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William R Gensch 1898 - 1966

William R Gensch of Farmingdale, Nassau County, NY was born on October 21, 1898, and died at age 67 years old in June 1966.
William R Gensch
Farmingdale, Nassau County, NY 11735
October 21, 1898
June 1966
Male
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  • 10/21
    1898

    Birthday

    October 21, 1898
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    New York County, New York United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 32590958 Enlisted: November 16, 1942 in Newark New Jersey Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Midwives And Practical Nurses
  • 06/dd
    1966

    Death

    June 1966
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1898, in the year that William R Gensch was born, on February 15th, the USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana harbor. The reason for the explosion has never been found, but it killed 266 men. "Remember the Maine" became a rallying cry and precipitated the United States' declaration of war on Spain two months later - the beginning of the Spanish-American War. On December 10th, the war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The Treaty gave the U.S. Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Guam - for $20 million - and, temporarily, Cuba.
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In 1905, he was merely 7 years old when the Niagara Falls conference was held in Fort Erie, Ontario. Led by W.E.B. Du Bois and William Monroe Trotter, a group of African-American men met in opposition to racial segregation and disenfranchisement. Booker T. Washington had been calling for policies of accommodation and conciliation and these two men, along with the others who attended the conference, felt that this was accomplishing nothing. The group was the precursor to the NAACP.
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