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Sylvia Jean Gilbert 1919 - 2009

Sylvia Jean Gilbert of Wylie, Collin County, Texas was born on January 5, 1919, and died at age 90 years old on May 21, 2009.
Sylvia Jean Gilbert
Wylie, Collin County, Texas 75098
January 5, 1919
May 21, 2009
Female
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    1919

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    January 5, 1919
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  • 05/21
    2009

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    May 21, 2009
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In 1919, in the year that Sylvia Jean Gilbert was born, Indian lawyer Mahatma Gandhi initiated the Satyagraha campaigns, beginning the nonviolent resistance movement against British rule of India. Satyagraha means "holding onto truth" and the campaign for India independence, which was eventually obtained, called for "self-suffering" rather than inflicting suffering (i.e., violence) on others.
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In 1944, at the age of 25 years old, Sylvia was alive 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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