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Peter J Doherty 1920 - 2009

Peter J Doherty of Quincy, Norfolk County, MA was born on June 24, 1920, and died at age 89 years old on August 1, 2009.
Peter J Doherty
Quincy, Norfolk County, MA 02169
June 24, 1920
August 1, 2009
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Peter J Doherty's History: 1920 - 2009

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  • 06/24
    1920

    Birthday

    June 24, 1920
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Middlesex County, Massachusetts United States
  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of College
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 31225753 Enlisted: October 22, 1942 in Boston Massachusetts Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) 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
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Dyers
  • 08/1
    2009

    Death

    August 1, 2009
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1920, in the year that Peter J Doherty 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 1944, he was 24 years old when 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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