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James Edward Gallington 1922 - 2003

James Edward Gallington of Sturgis, Meade County, SD was born on November 28, 1922, and died at age 80 years old on October 26, 2003. James Gallington was buried at Black Hills National Cemetery Section J Site 632 20901 Pleasant Valley Drive, in Sturgis.
James Edward Gallington
Sturgis, Meade County, SD 57785
November 28, 1922
October 26, 2003
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  • 11/28
    1922

    Birthday

    November 28, 1922
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: TEC 3 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 10/26
    2003

    Death

    October 26, 2003
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    Unknown
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    Black Hills National Cemetery Section J Site 632 20901 Pleasant Valley Drive, in Sturgis, Sd 57785
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In 1922, in the year that James Edward Gallington 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 1944, by the time he was 22 years old, on June 6th, the largest amphibious invasion in history was launched - the Normandy landing (called D-Day). Soldiers from the United States, Britain, Canada, and the Free French landed on Normandy Beach and were later joined by Poland, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Greece, and the Netherlands. Almost 5,000 landing and assault craft, 289 escort vessels, and 277 minesweepers were involved. Nearly 160,000 troops crossed the English Channel on D-Day - Allied casualties on the first day were at least 10,000. 4,414 were confirmed dead.
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