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Les Gilpin 1904 - 1978

Les Gilpin of Lindsay, Tulare County, California was born on February 3, 1904, and died at age 74 years old in May 1978.
Les Gilpin
Lindsay, Tulare County, California 93247
February 3, 1904
May 1978
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Les Gilpin's History: 1904 - 1978

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  • 02/3
    1904

    Birthday

    February 3, 1904
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  • 05/dd
    1978

    Death

    May 1978
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Les Gilpin lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 74.
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In 1904, in the year that Les Gilpin was born, the Russo-Japanese war began. The Russian Empire and the Japanese Empire began fighting over the territories of Manchuria and Korea. Russia wanted a warm water port on the Pacific Ocean while Japan feared growing encroachment from Russia into Asia. So the Japan fleet launched a surprise attack on the Russian Navy and a one year war began. President Roosevelt of the United States brokered peace between the two nations. It was the first time in the modern era that an Asian power showed its dominance over a European power.
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In 1916, Les was just 12 years old when in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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