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Gordon S Jr Dowdy 1924 - 1995

Gordon S Dowdy of Gainesville, Hall County, GA was born on June 29, 1924, and died at age 71 years old on September 7, 1995.
Gordon S Dowdy
Gainesville, Hall County, GA 30506
June 29, 1924
September 7, 1995
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  • 06/29
    1924

    Birthday

    June 29, 1924
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Hall County, Georgia United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34764122 Enlisted: March 17, 1943 in Ft Mcpherson Atlanta Georgia Military branch: No Branch Assignment 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
  • 09/7
    1995

    Death

    September 7, 1995
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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In 1924, in the year that Gordon S Jr Dowdy was born, on January 21st, Vladimir Lenin, a leader of the Russian Revolution and the first leader of the Soviet Union died. He had survived two assassination attempts but had subsequent physical problems, suffering 3 strokes. He was in such great pain, it is said that he asked Stalin to poison him. The circumstances of his death are still disputed. He did oppose Stalin as the next leader - nonetheless, Stalin won a power struggle and ruled as a Soviet dictator until his death in 1953.
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In 1931, at the age of only 7 years old, Gordon was alive 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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