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Robert Gitz 1917 - 1983

Robert Gitz of Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois was born on October 9, 1917, and died at age 66 years old in November 1983.
Robert Gitz
Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois 61032
October 9, 1917
November 1983
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    1917

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    October 9, 1917
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  • 11/dd
    1983

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    November 1983
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    Robert Gitz lived 11 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 66.
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In 1917, in the year that Robert Gitz was born, in April, the U.S. entered World War I, declaring war against Germany. President Wilson had previously declared neutrality in the war - a position supported by the majority of Americans - but after Germany declared that they would sink all ships trading with Great Britain and sunk U.S. ships, public opinion began to change. Then the Lusitania was sunk, killing 1,201 - including 128 Americans - and more U.S. ships were sunk. The U.S. could stand aside no longer.
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In 1928, Robert was merely 11 years old when aviatrix Amelia Earhart, age 31, became the first woman to fly solo across North America and back in August. In June, she had been part of a 3 man crew that flew the Atlantic Ocean but since she had no instrument training, she couldn't fly the plane - she kept the flight log. The North American flight became one of her many "firsts" as a female pilot.
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