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Edward J Gortz 1917 - 1990

Edward J Gortz of Westfield, Hampden County, MA was born on October 8, 1917, and died at age 72 years old on February 4, 1990.

Edward J Gortz

Westfield, Hampden County, MA 01085

October 8, 1917

February 4, 1990

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Edward J Gortz lived 4 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 72.

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In 1917, in the year that Edward J Gortz was born, it is believed that a worldwide influenza pandemic began in Asia. By 1920, it is estimated that 50 - 100 million died throughout the world (3 - 5% of the population). In the U.S. alone, 500,000 perished from what came to be called the Spanish Flu or the 1918 flu.

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In 1922, Edward was merely 5 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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