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John W Matthews 1920 - 2005

John W Matthews was born on October 3, 1920, and died at age 85 years old on November 22, 2005. John Matthews was buried at Great Lakes National Cemetery Section 5 Site 208 4200 Belford Road, in Holly, Mi. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John W Matthews.
John W Matthews
October 3, 1920
November 22, 2005
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  • 10/3
    1920

    Birthday

    October 3, 1920
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 11/22
    2005

    Death

    November 22, 2005
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Great Lakes National Cemetery Section 5 Site 208 4200 Belford Road, in Holly, Mi 48442
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In 1920, in the year that John W Matthews was born, on November 2, radio station KDKA began broadcasting in Pittsburgh, PA. This was the first commercial radio broadcast in the United States. Westinghouse, a leading manufacturer of radios and the backer of the station, chose the date because of the Presidential election. People liked it because they could hear about the results of the election between Harding and Cox before the morning papers arrived. Four years later, there were 600 commercial stations broadcasting in the U.S.
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In 1939, John was 19 years old when on the 1st of September, Nazi Germany invaded Poland. On September 17th, the Soviet Union invaded Poland as well. Poland expected help from France and the United Kingdom, since they had a pact with both. But no help came. By October 6th, the Soviet Union and Nazi Germany held full control of the previously Polish lands. Eventually, the invasion of Poland lead to World War II.
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