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Gordon Hamblin 1920 - 2006

Gordon Hamblin of Concord, Contra Costa County, CA was born on September 17, 1920, and died at age 85 years old on September 16, 2006.
Gordon Hamblin
Concord, Contra Costa County, CA 94521
September 17, 1920
September 16, 2006
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  • 09/17
    1920

    Birthday

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

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Alameda County, California United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 39036442 Enlisted: January 5, 1943 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 Cranemen, Derrickmen, Hoistmen, And Shovelmen
  • 09/16
    2006

    Death

    September 16, 2006
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1920, in the year that Gordon Hamblin was born, on November 2, radio station KDKA began broadcasting in Pittsburgh, PA. This was the first commercial radio broadcast in the United States. Westinghouse, a leading manufacturer of radios and the backer of the station, chose the date because of the Presidential election. People liked it because they could hear about the results of the election between Harding and Cox before the morning papers arrived. Four years later, there were 600 commercial stations broadcasting in the U.S.
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In 1942, at the age of 22 years old, Gordon was alive when from January 7th through April 9th, the Battle of Bataan was fought in the Philippines. At the end of the battle, the U.S. and Filipino forces surrendered and a three-year occupation of the Philippines by Japan began. Between 60,000 and 80,000 American and Filipino soldiers surrendered and were marched around 60 to 69 miles - most were beaten, abused, or killed. Named the Bataan Death March, it was later declared to be a war crime.
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