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Patrick R Gillespie 1924 - 1984

Patrick R Gillespie of Ashkum, Iroquois County, Illinois was born on October 12, 1924, and died at age 60 years old in December 1984.
Patrick R Gillespie
Ashkum, Iroquois County, Illinois 60911
October 12, 1924
December 1984
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  • 10/12
    1924

    Birthday

    October 12, 1924
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Iroquois County, Illinois United States
  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 16169042 Enlisted: December 4, 1942 in Chicago Illinois Military branch: Infantry Rank: Private, Army Of The United States - Includes The Following: Voluntary Enlistments Effective December 8, 1941 And Thereafter; One Year Enlistments Of National Guardsman Whose State Enlistment Expires While In The Federal Service; Officers Appointed In The Army Of The United States Under Army Regulations 605-10 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
  • 12/dd
    1984

    Death

    December 1984
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1924, in the year that Patrick R Gillespie was born, on January 21st, Vladimir Lenin, a leader of the Russian Revolution and the first leader of the Soviet Union died. He had survived two assassination attempts but had subsequent physical problems, suffering 3 strokes. He was in such great pain, it is said that he asked Stalin to poison him. The circumstances of his death are still disputed. He did oppose Stalin as the next leader - nonetheless, Stalin won a power struggle and ruled as a Soviet dictator until his death in 1953.
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In 1934, at the age of just 10 years old, Patrick was alive when on November 11th 1933, an extremely strong dust storm hit South Dakota, stripping topsoil. Other strong dust storms had occurred during 1933. Severe droughts continued to hit the Great Plains and the dust storms devastated agricultural production as well as people's' lives for several years. The Roosevelt administration and scientists eventually determined that farming practices had caused the conditions that led to the dust storms and the changes they implemented in farming stopped the Dust Bowl.
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