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Don C Upshaw 1918 - 2009

Don C Upshaw of Austin, Travis County, TX was born on May 22, 1918. Don Upshaw was married to Betty J. (Wilmeth) Upshaw on November 27, 1977 in Lubbock County, TX, and died at age 91 years old on October 31, 2009.
Don C Upshaw
Austin, Travis County, TX 78731
May 22, 1918
October 31, 2009
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  • 05/22
    1918

    Birthday

    May 22, 1918
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Lubbock County, Texas Bexar County, Texas United States
  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of College
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 38033120 Enlisted: June 23, 1941 in Ft Sam Houston Texas Military branch: Branch Immaterial Warrant Officers, Usa, Selectees (enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Locomotive Firemen
  • 10/31
    2009

    Death

    October 31, 2009
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1918, in the year that Don C Upshaw was born, on November 1, an elevated train on the Brooklyn line of the subway - driven by an inexperienced operator because of a strike - tried to navigate a turn at 30mph. The limit on the curve was 6 mph. The 2nd and 3rd cars of the 5 car wooden train were badly damaged and at least 93 people were killed, making it the deadliest crash in New York subway history.
Did you know?
In 1937, when he was 19 years old, on May 28th, the San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge opened to cars. Taking 5 years to build, the 4,200-foot-long suspension bridge was an engineering marvel of its time - 11 men died during construction. The "international orange" color was chosen because it resisted rust and fading. To the present, it is the symbol of the City that is known throughout the world.
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Don Upshaw's Family Tree & Friends

Don Upshaw's Family Tree

Parent
Parent
Partner
Child
Sibling
Marriage

Betty J. (Wilmeth) Upshaw

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Don C Upshaw

November 27, 1977
Marriage date
Lubbock County, TX
Marriage location
Unknown
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