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Francis Robert Simon Joeseph Gargan 1911 - 1977

Francis Robert Simon Gargan of Hawthorn, VIC Australia was born in 1911 in Warragul to Mary Gillahan and Mich Garyan. He had siblings Annie Beatrice Gargan, John Michael Gargan, Horace Vincent Gargan, Horace Vincent Gargan, Francis Robert Gargan, and John Gargan. Francis was baptized in 1911. Francis Gargan died at age 65 years old on August 19, 1977 in Heidelberg, and was buried in Springvale.
Francis Robert Simon Gargan
Hawthorn, VIC Australia
1911
Warragul, VIC, Australia
August 19, 1977
Heidelberg, VIC, 3084, Australia
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Francis Robert Simon Gargan's History: circa 1911 - circa 1977

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  • 1911

    Birthday

    1911
    Birthdate
    Warragul, VIC Australia
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Australia
  • Nationality & Locations

    Australian
  • 1911

    Baptism

    1911
    Baptism date
    Unknown
    Place of worship
  • Religious Beliefs

    Roman Catholic
  • Military Service

    Soldier in WWII
  • Professional Career

    salesman
  • Personal Life & Family

    RSL
  • 08/19
    1977

    Death

    August 19, 1977
    Death date
    Lung Cancer
    Cause of death
    Heidelberg, VIC 3084, Australia
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Springvale, VIC 3171, Australia
    Burial location
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In 1911, in the year that Francis Robert Simon Joeseph Gargan was born, the first Indianapolis 500 was run in May. Ray Harroun was the winner - he was an engineer and had retired from racing but he came back for this race. After the race, he retired for good. The purse was $27,550 - the largest offered up to that time - and Harroun received $10,000 for first place. His average time was 74.602 mph.
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In 1925, Francis was only 14 years old when on November 28th, radio station WSM broadcast the Grand Ole Opry for the first time. Originally airing as “The WSM Barn Dance”, the Opry (a local term for "opera") was dedicated to honoring country music and in its history has featured the biggest stars and acts in country music.
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