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John Q Gilchrist 1922 - 2010

John Quincy Gilchrist of Woodville, Tyler County, Texas was born on December 9, 1922, and died at age 87 years old on April 16, 2010.
John Quincy Gilchrist
Woodville, Tyler County, Texas 75979
December 9, 1922
April 16, 2010
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  • 12/9
    1922

    Birthday

    December 9, 1922
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Tyler County, Texas United States
  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of College
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 18116431 Enlisted: February 18, 1943 in Houston Texas Military branch: Air Corps Rank: Private, Reserves - Exclusive Of Regular Army Reserve And Officers Of The Officers Reserve Corps On Active Duty Under The Thomason Act (officers And Enlisted Men -- O.r.c. And E.r.c., And Nurses-reserve Status)
  • 04/16
    2010

    Death

    April 16, 2010
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1922, in the year that John Q Gilchrist 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 1945, John was 23 years old when on August 15th, Imperial Japan announced its surrender. On September 2nd, a formal agreement of surrender was signed. Japan and nine other states signed the Japanese Instrument of Surrender in Tokyo Bay, calling for the return of all Allied prisoners of war and subordinating the authority of the emperor and the Japanese government to the Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers. VJ (Victory in Japan) Day was celebrated in the United States on August 14th and 15th. World War II was over.
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