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John William Morsby 1898 - 1984

John William Morsby of Gold Australia was born in 1898 to George Morsby and Ellen Gertrude Morsby. He had a brother Frederick Morsby. John Morsby died at age 86 years old in 1984 in Gold.
John William Morsby
Gold Australia
1898
1984
Gold, Australia
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    1898
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  • 1984

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    1984
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    Gold Australia
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    John William Morsby lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1898, in the year that John William Morsby was born, on February 15th, the USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana harbor. The reason for the explosion has never been found, but it killed 266 men. "Remember the Maine" became a rallying cry and precipitated the United States' declaration of war on Spain two months later - the beginning of the Spanish-American War. On December 10th, the war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The Treaty gave the U.S. Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Guam - for $20 million - and, temporarily, Cuba.
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In 1944, when he was 46 years old, on June 6th, the largest amphibious invasion in history was launched - the Normandy landing (called D-Day). Soldiers from the United States, Britain, Canada, and the Free French landed on Normandy Beach and were later joined by Poland, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Greece, and the Netherlands. Almost 5,000 landing and assault craft, 289 escort vessels, and 277 minesweepers were involved. Nearly 160,000 troops crossed the English Channel on D-Day - Allied casualties on the first day were at least 10,000. 4,414 were confirmed dead.
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