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John Philip Gannon 1921 - 2002

John Philip Gannon was born on September 24, 1921, and died at age 80 years old on March 2, 2002. John Gannon was buried at Gerald B.h. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery Section 21 Site 1622 200 Duell Road, in Schuylerville, Ny. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Philip Gannon.
John Philip Gannon
September 24, 1921
March 2, 2002
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  • 09/24
    1921

    Birthday

    September 24, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Marine Corps Rank attained: CPL Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 03/2
    2002

    Death

    March 2, 2002
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Gerald B.h. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery Section 21 Site 1622 200 Duell Road, in Schuylerville, Ny 12871
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In 1921, in the year that John Philip Gannon was born, the silent film The Sheik, directed by George Melford and starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres (also featuring Adolphe Menjou) debuted on October 21st. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. And Rudolph Valentino, an Italian American, became the heartthrob of a female generation.
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In 1945, at the age of 24 years old, John was alive when on February 19th, US Marines landed on the island of Iwo Jima and the Battle of Iwo Jima began. Lasting 5 weeks, it was some of the bloodiest and fiercest fighting in the Pacific theater during World War II. The occupying Japanese forces were heavily armed and there were 21,000 Japanese soldiers on the island at the beginning of the battle. Only 216 Japanese soldiers were captured afterwards - the rest had been killed in action or committed suicide. 6,800 American soldiers died but the Americans took control of the island.
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