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Gratt D Hollaway 1905 - 2002

Gratt D Hollaway of Oakland, Alameda County, CA was born on November 22, 1905, and died at age 96 years old on March 11, 2002.
Gratt D Hollaway
Oakland, Alameda County, CA 94612
November 22, 1905
March 11, 2002
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Gratt D Hollaway's History: 1905 - 2002

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  • 11/22
    1905

    Birthday

    November 22, 1905
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Alameda County, California United States
  • Early Life & Education

    2 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 39139004 Enlisted: September 23, 1943 in San Francisco California Military branch: No Branch Assignment 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
  • 03/11
    2002

    Death

    March 11, 2002
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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In 1905, in the year that Gratt D Hollaway was born, the first movie theater opened in the United States in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was the first theater to show nothing but movies - silent films. Two men, John P. Harris and his brother-in-law Harry Davis, opened the Nickelodeon on Smithfield Street - charging 5 cents for admission. The first day, 450 people watched movies at the new theater - on the second day, more than 1500 people stood in line to get in.
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In 1915, Gratt was just 10 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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