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Richard Jr Gatson 1926 - 1996

Richard Jr Gatson Jr of Marion, Marion County, SC was born on May 26, 1926, and died at age 69 years old on March 4, 1996. Richard Gatson was buried at Florence National Cemetery Section 5 Site 379 803 East National Cemetery Road, in Florence.
Richard Jr Gatson Jr
Marion, Marion County, SC 29571
May 26, 1926
March 4, 1996
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Richard Jr Gatson Jr's History: 1926 - 1996

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  • 05/26
    1926

    Birthday

    May 26, 1926
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Marion County, South Carolina United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: TEC 5 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 44092234 Enlisted: January 12, 1946 in Cp Pickett Blackstone Virginia Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private First Class, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: One Year Enlistment
  • 03/4
    1996

    Death

    March 4, 1996
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Florence National Cemetery Section 5 Site 379 803 East National Cemetery Road, in Florence, Sc 29501
    Burial location
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In 1926, in the year that Richard Jr Gatson was born, on November 15th, NBC was founded. It was the U.S.'s first major broadcast network. Ownership of the network was split between RCA (a majority partner at 50%), its founding corporate parent General Electric (which owned 30%), and Westinghouse (which owned the remaining 20%).
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In 1937, at the age of merely 11 years old, Richard was alive when on May 28th, the San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge opened to cars. Taking 5 years to build, the 4,200-foot-long suspension bridge was an engineering marvel of its time - 11 men died during construction. The "international orange" color was chosen because it resisted rust and fading. To the present, it is the symbol of the City that is known throughout the world.
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