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Benjamin Gessula 1921 - 2009

Benjamin Gessula of New York, New York County, NY was born on February 4, 1921, and died at age 87 years old on January 12, 2009.

Benjamin Gessula
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New York, New York County, NY 10040
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February 4, 1921
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  • 02/4
    1921

    Birthday

    February 4, 1921
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen

  • Nationality & Locations

    Bronx County, New York United States

  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of College

  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 32795869 Enlisted: February 8, 1943 in New York City New York Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
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    January 12, 2009
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In 1921, in the year that Benjamin Gessula was born, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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In 1944, when he was 23 years old, on June 22nd, the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944, called the G.I. Bill, was signed into law, pushed through by the veteran's organizations. Benefits provided for veterans to return to school (high school, vocational school, or college), obtain low interest home mortgages and low interest business loans, and (if needed) one year of unemployment insurance. Since most returning vets immediately found work, less than 20% of the unemployment benefits were distributed.
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Gessula, Joseph (Jul 11, 1913 - Sep 1981) Gessula, Dora (Sep 20, 1919 - May 26, 2007)
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