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Gwen Shoemaker 1921 - 2007

Gwen Shoemaker of San Jose, Santa Clara County, CA was born on March 15, 1921, and died at age 85 years old on February 13, 2007.
Gwen Shoemaker
San Jose, Santa Clara County, CA 95125
March 15, 1921
February 13, 2007
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Gwen Shoemaker's History: 1921 - 2007

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  • 03/15
    1921

    Birthday

    March 15, 1921
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  • 02/13
    2007

    Death

    February 13, 2007
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    Gwen Shoemaker lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1921, in the year that Gwen Shoemaker 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, at the age of 21 years old, Gwen was alive when on November 28th at 10:15p, a nightclub in Boston, the Cocoanut Grove, caught fire. The origins of the fire are unknown but it killed 492 people - the deadliest nightclub fire in U.S. history. Hundreds more were injured. The disaster was so shocking that it replaced World War II in the headlines and lead to reforms in safety standards and codes.
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