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Wilfred Cannings 1904 - 1954

Wilfred Cannings was born on September 5, 1904, and died at age 49 years old in August 1954. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Wilfred Cannings.
Wilfred Cannings
September 5, 1904
August 1954
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  • 09/5
    1904

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    September 5, 1904
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  • 08/dd
    1954

    Death

    August 1954
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    Wilfred Cannings lived 18 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 49.
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In 1904, in the year that Wilfred Cannings was born, the Russo-Japanese war began. The Russian Empire and the Japanese Empire began fighting over the territories of Manchuria and Korea. Russia wanted a warm water port on the Pacific Ocean while Japan feared growing encroachment from Russia into Asia. So the Japan fleet launched a surprise attack on the Russian Navy and a one year war began. President Roosevelt of the United States brokered peace between the two nations. It was the first time in the modern era that an Asian power showed its dominance over a European power.
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In 1915, Wilfred was only 11 years old when the Germans first used poison gas as a weapon at the second Battle of Ypres during World War I. While noxious gases had been used since ancient times, this was the first use of poisonous gas - in this case, lethal chlorine gas - in modern war. Subsequently, the French and British - as well as the United States when they entered World War 1 - developed and used lethal gas in war.
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