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John Gorbold 1926 - 2018

John Gorbold was born in 1926 in Michigan United States to Percy T Gorbold and Lillian Gorbold, and had a brother Robert S Gorbold. They married Faye Gorbold, and died at age 91 years old on August 3, 2018. John Gorbold was buried at Maplewood Cemetery in Rantoul, Champaign County, Illinois.
John Gorbold
1926
Michigan, United States
August 3, 2018
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  • 1926

    Birthday

    1926
    Birthdate
    Michigan United States
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    English
  • Nationality & Locations

    USA
  • 08/3
    2018

    Death

    August 3, 2018
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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    Funeral date
    Maplewood Cemetery in Rantoul, Champaign County, Illinois
    Burial location
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Did you know?
In 1926, in the year that John Gorbold was born, on October 31st, Harry Houdini died in Michigan. Houdini was the most famed magician of his time and perhaps of all time, especially for his acts involving escapes - from handcuffs, straitjackets, chains, ropes slung from skyscrapers, and more. He was president of the Society of American Magicians and stringently upheld professional ethics. He died of complications from a ruptured appendix. Although he had received a blow to the area a couple of days previously, the connection between the blow and his appendicitis is disputed.
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In 1940, by the time this person was merely 14 years old, on September 16th, the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940, was enacted - the first peacetime draft in U.S. history. Men between 21 and 36 were required to register with their draft boards. When World War II began, men between 18 and 45 were subject to service and men up to 65 were required to register.
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