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Gordon Willard Rycroft 1931 - 2008

Gordon Willard Rycroft of Lakewood, Pierce County, WA was born on August 7, 1931, and died at age 76 years old on April 9, 2008. Gordon Rycroft was buried at Tahoma National Cemetery Section 9E Site 225 18600 Se 240th St, in Kent.
Gordon Willard Rycroft
Lakewood, Pierce County, WA 98498
August 7, 1931
April 9, 2008
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Gordon Willard Rycroft's History: 1931 - 2008

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  • 08/7
    1931

    Birthday

    August 7, 1931
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: CWO3 Wars/Conflicts: Korea, Vietnam
  • 04/9
    2008

    Death

    April 9, 2008
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Tahoma National Cemetery Section 9E Site 225 18600 Se 240th St, in Kent, Wa 98042
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In 1931, in the year that Gordon Willard Rycroft was born, on May 1st, the Empire State Building opened in New York City. At 1,454 feet (including the roof and antenna), it was the tallest building in the world until the World Trade Center's North Tower was built in 1970. (It is now the 34th tallest.) Opening at the beginning of the Great Depression, most of the offices in the Empire State Building remained unoccupied for years and the observation deck was an equal source of revenue and kept the building profitable.
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In 1945, at the age of only 14 years old, Gordon was alive when on August 6th, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima. On August 9th, an atomic bomb was dropped on Nagasaki. At least 129,000 people were killed in the two bombings and they still remain the only use of atomic bombs in war. An invasion on mainland Japan had been planned but President Truman ordered the bombs dropped instead.
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