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Gordon Leslie Stratton 1914 - 1996

Gordon Leslie Stratton of Geelong Australia was born on November 3, 1914 in Geelong to David Harkin and Margaret Constance (Stratton) Harken. He had siblings Mona Elizabeth Harken and Kathleen Margaret Harkin. Gordon Stratton married Joyce Emily Harris in 1940, and died at age 81 years old on February 22, 1996 in Geelong, Greater Geelong City County, VIC.
Gordon Leslie Stratton
Geelong Australia
November 3, 1914
Geelong, Australia
February 22, 1996
Geelong, Greater Geelong City County, VIC, Australia
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  • 11/3
    1914

    Birthday

    November 3, 1914
    Birthdate
    Geelong Australia
    Birthplace
  • 02/22
    1996

    Death

    February 22, 1996
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Geelong, Greater Geelong City County, VIC Australia
    Death location
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    Gordon Leslie Stratton lived 8 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 81.
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In 1914, in the year that Gordon Leslie Stratton was born, President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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In 1937, Gordon was 23 years old when on May 6th, the German zeppelin the Hindenburg caught fire and blew up. The Hindenburg was a passenger ship traveling to Frankfurt Germany. It tried to dock in New Jersey, one of the stops, and something went wrong - it blew up. Thirty-six people were killed out of the 97 on board - 13 passengers, 22 crewmen, and one ground worker. The reasons for the explosion are still disputed.
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