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Gus Thomas Wickstrom 1922 - 1970

Gus Thomas Wickstrom was born on July 31, 1922, and died at age 47 years old on January 6, 1970. Gus Wickstrom was buried at Willamette National Cemetery Section L Site 255 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland, Or. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Gus Thomas Wickstrom.
Gus Thomas Wickstrom
July 31, 1922
January 6, 1970
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  • 07/31
    1922

    Birthday

    July 31, 1922
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Marine Corps Rank attained: CPL Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 01/6
    1970

    Death

    January 6, 1970
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Willamette National Cemetery Section L Site 255 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland, Or 97086
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In 1922, in the year that Gus Thomas Wickstrom was born, on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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In 1931, at the age of only 9 years old, Gus was alive when 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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