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Emmett Harold Gillespie 1926 - 2002

Emmett Harold Gillespie of Retsil, Kitsap County, WA was born on May 28, 1926, and died at age 75 years old on May 7, 2002. Emmett Gillespie was buried at Willamette National Cemetery Section COL-3 Row 45 Site E 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland, Or.
Emmett Harold Gillespie
Retsil, Kitsap County, WA 98378
May 28, 1926
May 7, 2002
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  • 05/28
    1926

    Birthday

    May 28, 1926
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    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: COX Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 05/7
    2002

    Death

    May 7, 2002
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
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    Willamette National Cemetery Section COL-3 Row 45 Site E 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland, Or 97086
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In 1926, in the year that Emmett Harold Gillespie was born, on November 15th, NBC was founded. It was the U.S.'s first major broadcast network. Ownership of the network was split between RCA (a majority partner at 50%), its founding corporate parent General Electric (which owned 30%), and Westinghouse (which owned the remaining 20%).
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In 1934, at the age of merely 8 years old, Emmett was alive when on November 11th 1933, an extremely strong dust storm hit South Dakota, stripping topsoil. Other strong dust storms had occurred during 1933. Severe droughts continued to hit the Great Plains and the dust storms devastated agricultural production as well as people's' lives for several years. The Roosevelt administration and scientists eventually determined that farming practices had caused the conditions that led to the dust storms and the changes they implemented in farming stopped the Dust Bowl.
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