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George Goydon 1927 - 1972

George Goydon was born on February 4, 1927, and died at age 45 years old in July 1972. George Goydon was buried in July 1972 at Long Island National Cemetery Section 3D Site 436 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale, Ny. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember George Goydon.

George Goydon
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    George was born on the lower eastside of Manhattan. He dropped out of Seward Park High School to join the Navy during WWII. He was stationed in the Philippines for 18 months, during which time he contracted malaria. On his return to the States, he took a job in the garment industry where he met his future wife, Ida. They were married in June of 1951 and had a son, Raymond, in 1953. George eventually worked for the United States Postal Service in New York City. He died in 1972 after a prolonged battle with lung cancer.

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    1927

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    February 4, 1927
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Ukrainian

  • Nationality & Locations

    U.S.A.

  • Early Life & Education

    Seward Park High, New York, NY

  • Religious Beliefs

    Roman Catholic

  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: F1 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii

  • Professional Career

    U.S. Postal Office, Postal Carrier
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    1972

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    July 1972
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    Lung cancer
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    July 1972
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    Long Island National Cemetery Section 3D Site 436 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale, Ny 11735
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In 1927, in the year that George Goydon was born, the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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In 1946, George was 19 years old when pediatrician Dr. Benjamin Spock's book "The Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care" was published. It sold half a million copies in the first six months. Aside from the Bible, it became the best selling book of the 20th century. A generation of Baby Boomers were raised by the advice of Dr. Spock.
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