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Matthew Bershad 1911 - 2003

Matthew Bershad of Stratford, Fairfield County, CT was born on September 9, 1911, and died at age 91 years old on August 11, 2003.
Matthew Bershad
Stratford, Fairfield County, CT 06614
September 9, 1911
August 11, 2003
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  • 09/9
    1911

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    September 9, 1911
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  • 08/11
    2003

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    August 11, 2003
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    Matthew Bershad lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 91.
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In 1911, in the year that Matthew Bershad was born, the Triangle Shirtwaist fire occurred, one of the deadliest industrial disasters in U.S. history. 146 workers (123 women and 23 men, many of them recent Jewish and Italian immigrants) died from the fire or by jumping to escape the fire and smoke. The garment factory was on the 8th, 9th, and 10th floors of a building in Greenwich Village in Manhattan. Doors to stairwells and exits had been locked in order to prevent workers from taking unauthorized breaks and to prevent theft, so they couldn't escape by normal means when the fire broke out. Due to the disaster, legislation was passed to protect sweatshop workers.
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In 1944, Matthew was 33 years old when on December 16th, The Battle of the Bulge began in the Ardennes forest on the Western Front. Lasting for a little over a month, the battle began with a surprise attack by Germany on the Allied forces The U.S. suffered their highest casualties of any operation in World War II - 89,000 were casualties, around 8,600 killed - but Germany also severely depleted their resources and they couldn't be replaced.
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