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Benjamin D Gordon 1916 - 1988

Benjamin D Gordon of New York, New York County, NY was born on May 12, 1916, and died at age 71 years old on April 30, 1988.
Benjamin D Gordon
New York, New York County, NY 10017
May 12, 1916
April 30, 1988
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Benjamin D Gordon's History: 1916 - 1988

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  • 05/12
    1916

    Birthday

    May 12, 1916
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    New York County, New York United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 20241753 Enlisted: January 27, 1941 in New York City New York Military branch: Cavalry Rank: Private, National Guard (officers, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Clerks, General Office
  • 04/30
    1988

    Death

    April 30, 1988
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1916, in the year that Benjamin D Gordon was born, in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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In 1922, Benjamin was only 6 years old when on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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