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John Gedz 1918 - 2003

John Gedz of Elmhurst, Du Page County, IL was born on April 2, 1918, and died at age 85 years old on July 18, 2003. John Gedz was buried at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Section 9 Site 1622 20953 West Hoff Road, in Elwood.
John Gedz
Elmhurst, Du Page County, IL 60126
April 2, 1918
July 18, 2003
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  • 04/2
    1918

    Birthday

    April 2, 1918
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Air Forces Rank attained: S SGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 07/18
    2003

    Death

    July 18, 2003
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    Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Section 9 Site 1622 20953 West Hoff Road, in Elwood, Il 60421
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In 1918, in the year that John Gedz was born, on November 1, an elevated train on the Brooklyn line of the subway - driven by an inexperienced operator because of a strike - tried to navigate a turn at 30mph. The limit on the curve was 6 mph. The 2nd and 3rd cars of the 5 car wooden train were badly damaged and at least 93 people were killed, making it the deadliest crash in New York subway history.
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In 1941, at the age of 23 years old, John was alive when on December 7th, the Japanese attacked the military base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The surprise aerial attack damaged 8 U.S. battleships (6 later returned to service), including the USS Arizona, and destroyed 188 aircraft. 2,402 American citizens died and 1,178 wounded were wounded. On December 8th, the U.S. declared war on Japan and on December 11th, Germany and Italy (allies of Japan) declared war on the United States. World War II was in full swing.
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