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Robert Don Gates 1926 - 2003

Robert D Gates of Austin, Travis County, TX was born on January 26, 1926, and died at age 77 years old on March 17, 2003. Robert Gates was buried at Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery Section 13A Site 252 1520 Harry Wurzbach Road, in San Antonio.
Robert D Gates
Austin, Travis County, TX 78702
January 26, 1926
March 17, 2003
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  • 01/26
    1926

    Birthday

    January 26, 1926
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: Korea
  • 03/17
    2003

    Death

    March 17, 2003
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    Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery Section 13A Site 252 1520 Harry Wurzbach Road, in San Antonio, Tx 78209
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In 1926, in the year that Robert Don Gates 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 1944, Robert was 18 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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