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Ransom J Goldsmith 1916 - 1977

Ransom J Goldsmith of Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan was born on February 23, 1916, and died at age 61 years old in March 1977.
Ransom J Goldsmith
Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan 49203
February 23, 1916
March 1977
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  • 02/23
    1916

    Birthday

    February 23, 1916
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Jackson County, Michigan United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 36459337 Enlisted: March 30, 1943 in Kalamazoo Michigan Military branch: No Branch Assignment 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
  • 03/dd
    1977

    Death

    March 1977
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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In 1916, in the year that Ransom J Goldsmith was born, in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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In 1921, at the age of only 5 years old, Ransom was alive when the silent film The Sheik, directed by George Melford and starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres (also featuring Adolphe Menjou) debuted on October 21st. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. And Rudolph Valentino, an Italian American, became the heartthrob of a female generation.
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