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Gladys E Balcom 1916 - 1996

Gladys E Balcom was born on October 7, 1916, and died at age 79 years old on March 30, 1996. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Gladys E Balcom.
Gladys E Balcom
October 7, 1916
March 30, 1996
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  • 10/7
    1916

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    October 7, 1916
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  • 03/30
    1996

    Death

    March 30, 1996
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    Gladys E Balcom lived 5 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.
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In 1916, in the year that Gladys E Balcom 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, at the age of 29 years old, Gladys was alive when on April 12th, President Franklin D. Roosevelt died of a cerebral hemorrhage in Warm Springs, Georgia. At 1p, he was sitting for a portrait when he complained that he had a "terrific pain" in the back of his head and collapsed. A doctor was summoned and the doctor gave him a shot of adrenaline into his heart. It didn't help and he was pronounced dead at 3:30 p.m. A slow moving train took him back to Washington D.C. while thousands of mourners lined the tracks. He was buried at his home in Hyde Park, New York.
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