Gus Winkler (March 28, 1900-October 9, 1933) was a St. Louis mobster who, with Fred Burke, was head of a criminal gang specializing in armed robbery and murder for hire. Born "August Henry Winkeler" in St. Louis, Missouri, Winkler was a member of Cuckoo Gang during his teenage years. After a stint as an Army ambulance driver in World War I, Winkler joined up with the Egan's Rats gang before moving to Detroit in the mid-1920's. Wikipedia
Gus Winkler Original name:August Henry Winkler Birth: Mar. 28, 1901 Saint Louis St. Louis County Missouri, USA Death: Oct. 9, 1933 Chicago Cook County Illinois, USA Organized Crime Figure. www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=7006617
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