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Harry Austin Cavanaugh 1898 - 1968

Harry Austin Cavanaugh of Melbourne, Vic Australia was born in 1898 in White Plains, Westchester County, New York United States to Lawrence Cavanaugh and Margaret Cavanaugh. He married Margaret (Mollie) Cavanaugh, and had a child Michael Austin Cavanaugh. Harry Cavanaugh died at age 70 years old in 1968 in Melbourne, Victoria Australia, and was buried in 1968 in Melbourne, VIC.
Harry Austin Cavanaugh
Melbourne, Vic Australia
1898
White Plains, Westchester County, New York, United States
1968
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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  • 1898

    Birthday

    1898
    Birthdate
    White Plains, Westchester County, New York United States
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Colonel Harry Cavanaugh WW2 involved with the war in the Pacific.
  • Professional Career

    Manager at General Motors Holden. He took this role on in Adelaide SA Australia.
  • 1968

    Death

    1968
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Melbourne, Victoria Australia
    Death location
  • 1968

    Gravesite & Burial

    1968
    Funeral date
    Melbourne, VIC Australia
    Burial location
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In 1898, in the year that Harry Austin Cavanaugh was born, on February 15th, the USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana harbor. The reason for the explosion has never been found, but it killed 266 men. "Remember the Maine" became a rallying cry and precipitated the United States' declaration of war on Spain two months later - the beginning of the Spanish-American War. On December 10th, the war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The Treaty gave the U.S. Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Guam - for $20 million - and, temporarily, Cuba.
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In 1929, at the age of 31 years old, Harry was alive when the St. Valentine's Day Massacre happened on February 14th. In Chicago, seven men from the North Side Irish gang were gunned down by Al Capone's South Side Italian gang at the garage at 2122 North Clark Street. Al Capone was making a successful move to take over Chicago's organized crime. But the St. Valentine's Day massacre also resulted in a public outcry against all gangsters.
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