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Gilbert S Townsend 1920 - 2006

Gilbert Stanley Townsend of Pacifica, San Mateo County, California was born on August 17, 1920, and died at age 85 years old on June 17, 2006.
Gilbert Stanley Townsend
Pacifica, San Mateo County, California 94044
August 17, 1920
June 17, 2006
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Gilbert Stanley Townsend's History: 1920 - 2006

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  • 08/17
    1920

    Birthday

    August 17, 1920
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    San Francisco County, California United States
  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of College
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 39034884 Enlisted: December 17, 1942 in San Francisco California Military branch: Branch Immaterial Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Machine Shop And Related Occupations, Nec
  • 06/17
    2006

    Death

    June 17, 2006
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1920, in the year that Gilbert S Townsend was born, Italian born factory worker Nicola Sacco and fish peddler Bartolomeo Vanzetti were picked up by police on May 5th in connection with the April 15th murder and robbery of a guard and a paymaster at the Slater and Morrill Shoe Company in South Braintree, Mass. Although in later years they were thought to be innocent, they were anarchists and were convicted of the crime and put to death.
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In 1931, Gilbert was merely 11 years old when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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