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Orville J Matthews 1909 - 1976

Orville J Matthews of New Haven, New Haven County, CT was born on July 19, 1909, and died at age 67 years old in October 1976.
Orville J Matthews
New Haven, New Haven County, CT 06515
July 19, 1909
October 1976
Male
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Orville J Matthews' History: 1909 - 1976

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  • 07/19
    1909

    Birthday

    July 19, 1909
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    New Haven County, Connecticut United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 31273504 Enlisted: December 10, 1942 in Hartford Connecticut Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa 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
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Routemen
  • 10/dd
    1976

    Death

    October 1976
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1909, in the year that Orville J Matthews was born, explorer Robert Peary, a Rear Admiral in the U.S. Navy, claimed to have been the first to have reached the geographic North Pole. His claim has been disputed for over a century - some say that he ended up 60 miles from the North Pole. Peary was the only navigator on his team and he didn't submit his records for public review.
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In 1937, at the age of 28 years old, Orville was alive when on May 6th, the German zeppelin the Hindenburg caught fire and blew up. The Hindenburg was a passenger ship traveling to Frankfurt Germany. It tried to dock in New Jersey, one of the stops, and something went wrong - it blew up. Thirty-six people were killed out of the 97 on board - 13 passengers, 22 crewmen, and one ground worker. The reasons for the explosion are still disputed.
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