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Martin Thomas Gaetjens 1905 - 1963

Martin Thomas Gaetjens was born on November 12, 1905, and died at age 57 years old on January 19, 1963. Martin Gaetjens was buried at Long Island National Cemetery Section H Site 3533 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale, Ny. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Martin Thomas Gaetjens.
Martin Thomas Gaetjens
November 12, 1905
January 19, 1963
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Martin Thomas Gaetjens' History: 1905 - 1963

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  • 11/12
    1905

    Birthday

    November 12, 1905
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 01/19
    1963

    Death

    January 19, 1963
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Long Island National Cemetery Section H Site 3533 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale, Ny 11735
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In 1905, in the year that Martin Thomas Gaetjens was born, 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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In 1917, Martin was merely 12 years old when it is believed that a worldwide influenza pandemic began in Asia. By 1920, it is estimated that 50 - 100 million died throughout the world (3 - 5% of the population). In the U.S. alone, 500,000 perished from what came to be called the Spanish Flu or the 1918 flu.
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