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John J Gilbert 1914 - 2002

John J Gilbert of New York, New York County, NY was born on May 8, 1914, and died at age 88 years old on July 15, 2002.
John J Gilbert
New York, New York County, NY 10021
May 8, 1914
July 15, 2002
Male
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  • 05/8
    1914

    Birthday

    May 8, 1914
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    New York County, New York United States
  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of College
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 32435858 Enlisted: August 24, 1942 in Ft Jay Governors Island New York Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Salesmen, Stock And Bond
  • 07/15
    2002

    Death

    July 15, 2002
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1914, in the year that John J Gilbert was born, in June, Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria was assassinated by a Yugoslavian national. Austria-Hungary delivered an ultimatum to Serbia. Other major powers took sides - and World War I began: Austria declared war on Serbia; Germany on Russia and France; Britain on Germany . . . and on it went until most of the world was embroiled in the war.
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In 1945, John was 31 years old when on June 22nd, the Battle of Okinawa ended. A joint Army and Marine campaign, supported by the Navy, the Battle of Okinawa went on for 82 days. The last Japanese resistance on Okinawa was defeated. 4,907 Navy, 4,675 Army, and 2,938 Marine Corps personnel were killed in the battle on the US side. It is estimated that 110,071 on the Japanese side were killed - the estimate includes Okinawan citizens who were pressed into service and includes children. With the win of Okinawa, the United States gained an important base of operations in the Pacific.
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