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Gilbert Benfield 1916 - 1987

Gilbert Benfield of Mooresville, Iredell County, North Carolina was born on April 24, 1916, and died at age 71 years old in November 1987.

Gilbert Benfield
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Mooresville, Iredell County, North Carolina 28115
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In 1916, in the year that Gilbert Benfield 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 1920, at the age of only 4 years old, Gilbert was alive when on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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Benfield, Marjorie (Nov 15, 1895 - Aug 1987) Benfield, Dean (Jan 14, 1970 - Sep 17, 2007) Benfield, Elsa (Dec 31, 1894 - Dec 1984) Benfield, Shirley (Sep 24, 1936 - Feb 23, 2011) Benfield, Janice (Sep 3, 1946 - Mar 3, 2011) Benfield, Helen (Nov 18, 1921 - Oct 18, 2007) Benfield, Albert (Jun 1, 1886 - Aug 1973) Benfield, Harry (Mar 17, 1908 - May 6, 1997) Benfield, Florence (Sep 20, 1922 - Jun 2, 1992) Benfield, Bruce (Mar 31, 1949 - Feb 1973)
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