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Gertrude Cassens 1916 - 2007

Gertrude Cassens of Hutchinson, McLeod County, Minnesota was born on October 22, 1916, and died at age 90 years old on August 26, 2007.
Gertrude Cassens
Hutchinson, McLeod County, Minnesota 55350
October 22, 1916
August 26, 2007
Female
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  • 10/22
    1916

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    October 22, 1916
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  • 08/26
    2007

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    August 26, 2007
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    Gertrude Cassens lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 90.
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In 1916, in the year that Gertrude Cassens was born, in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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In 1945, when she was 29 years old, on February 19th, US Marines landed on the island of Iwo Jima and the Battle of Iwo Jima began. Lasting 5 weeks, it was some of the bloodiest and fiercest fighting in the Pacific theater during World War II. The occupying Japanese forces were heavily armed and there were 21,000 Japanese soldiers on the island at the beginning of the battle. Only 216 Japanese soldiers were captured afterwards - the rest had been killed in action or committed suicide. 6,800 American soldiers died but the Americans took control of the island.
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