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Cassie Gaston 1928 - 2006

Cassie Gaston of Springfield, Hampden County, MA was born on February 13, 1928, and died at age 78 years old on September 6, 2006. Cassie Gaston was buried at Massachusetts Veterans' Memorial Cemetery Section 4 Row C Site 127 1390 Main St., in Agawam.
Cassie Gaston
Springfield, Hampden County, MA 01109
February 13, 1928
September 6, 2006
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  • 02/13
    1928

    Birthday

    February 13, 1928
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Air Forces Rank attained: SGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 09/6
    2006

    Death

    September 6, 2006
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Massachusetts Veterans' Memorial Cemetery Section 4 Row C Site 127 1390 Main St., in Agawam, Ma 01001
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In 1928, in the year that Cassie Gaston was born, aviatrix Amelia Earhart, age 31, became the first woman to fly solo across North America and back in August. In June, she had been part of a 3 man crew that flew the Atlantic Ocean but since she had no instrument training, she couldn't fly the plane - she kept the flight log. The North American flight became one of her many "firsts" as a female pilot.
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In 1941, Cassie was just 13 years old when on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.
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