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Eugene Gayles 1916 - 2008

Eugene Gayles of New Orleans, Orleans County, LA was born on June 4, 1916, and died at age 92 years old on December 19, 2008.
Eugene Gayles
New Orleans, Orleans County, LA 70126
June 4, 1916
December 19, 2008
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  • 06/4
    1916

    Birthday

    June 4, 1916
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Washington County, Mississippi United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34616166 Enlisted: December 24, 1945 in Cp Plauche New Orleans Louisiana Military branch: Quartermaster Corps Rank: Technician 5th Grade, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: One Year Enlistment
  • 12/19
    2008

    Death

    December 19, 2008
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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In 1916, in the year that Eugene Gayles was born, the Battle of Verdun was fought from February through December. It was the largest and longest battle of World War I, lasting 303 days. The original estimates were 714,231 casualties - 377,231 French and 337,000 German, an average of 70,000 casualties a month. Current estimates are even larger. The Battle of the Somme was also fought from July through September of the same year. Original estimates were 485,000 British and French casualties and 630,000 German casualties.
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In 1928, at the age of only 12 years old, Eugene was alive when Mickie Mouse was born! He first appeared in Disney's Steamboat Willie, along with Minnie. Although they were in two previous shorts, this was the first to be distributed. Steamboat Willie took advantage of the new technology and was a "talkie" - music was coordinated with the animation. It became the most popular cartoon of its day.
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