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William P. Gilson 1921 - 1980

William P Gilson of Crockett, Houston County, Texas was born on September 29, 1921, and died at age 58 years old in May 1980.
William P Gilson
Crockett, Houston County, Texas 75835
September 29, 1921
May 1980
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  • 09/29
    1921

    Birthday

    September 29, 1921
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  • Nationality & Locations

    Houston County, Texas
  • 05/dd
    1980

    Death

    May 1980
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
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    William P. Gilson lived 16 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 58.
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In 1921, in the year that William P. Gilson was born, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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In 1942, William was 21 years old when on June 17th, Roosevelt approved the Manhattan Project, which lead to the development of the first atomic bomb. With the support of Canada and the United Kingdom, the Project came to employ more than 130,000 people and cost nearly $2 billion. Julius Robert Oppenheimer, a nuclear physicist born in New York, led the Los Alamos Laboratory that developed the actual bomb. The first artificial nuclear explosion took place near Alamogordo New Mexico on July 16, 1945.
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William P. Gilson

December 22, 1978
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