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Deckerd Gray 1898 - 1980

Deckerd Gray of Johnston, Edgefield County, South Carolina was born on May 29, 1898, and died at age 82 years old in October 1980.
Deckerd Gray
Johnston, Edgefield County, South Carolina 29832
May 29, 1898
October 1980
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Deckerd Gray's History: 1898 - 1980

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  • 05/29
    1898

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    May 29, 1898
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  • 10/dd
    1980

    Death

    October 1980
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    Deckerd Gray lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1898, in the year that Deckerd Gray 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 1941, Deckerd was 43 years old when on December 7th, the Japanese attacked the military base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The surprise aerial attack damaged 8 U.S. battleships (6 later returned to service), including the USS Arizona, and destroyed 188 aircraft. 2,402 American citizens died and 1,178 wounded were wounded. On December 8th, the U.S. declared war on Japan and on December 11th, Germany and Italy (allies of Japan) declared war on the United States. World War II was in full swing.
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