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William J Galya 1917 - 1994

William J Galya of Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT was born on May 18, 1917, and died at age 76 years old on March 15, 1994.

William J Galya
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Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT 06430
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May 18, 1917
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William J Galya William Galya (1917 - 1994)
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  • 05/18
    1917

    Birthday

    May 18, 1917
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen

  • Nationality & Locations

    Fairfield County, Connecticut United States

  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of College

  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 31063342 Enlisted: February 9, 1942 in Ft Devens Massachusetts 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 Foundry Occupations, N.e.c.
  • 03/15
    1994

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    March 15, 1994
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In 1917, in the year that William J Galya was born, in April, the U.S. entered World War I, declaring war against Germany. President Wilson had previously declared neutrality in the war - a position supported by the majority of Americans - but after Germany declared that they would sink all ships trading with Great Britain and sunk U.S. ships, public opinion began to change. Then the Lusitania was sunk, killing 1,201 - including 128 Americans - and more U.S. ships were sunk. The U.S. could stand aside no longer.
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In 1934, William was 17 years old when on July 22nd, gangster John Dillinger was killed in Chicago. His gang had robbed banks and police stations, among other charges, and he was being hunted by J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI - although many in the public saw him as a "Robin Hood". A madam from a brothel in which he was hiding became an informer for the FBI and, after a shootout with FBI agents, Dillinger was shot and died.
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Galya, Julius (May 21, 1927 - Dec 25, 1999) Galya, Thomas (May 4, 1925 - Jan 12, 1990) Galya, Katarina (Nov 25, 1902 - Feb 1981) Galya, Joseph (Mar 25, 1927 - Nov 1969) Galya, Robert (Jul 28, 1912 - Oct 30, 1989) Galya, Helen (Jan 29, 1910 - Nov 8, 1999) Galya, Jeannette (Jan 25, 1936 - Jul 17, 2010) Galya, Michael (Sep 25, 1917 - Aug 21, 2004) Galya, Catherine (Aug 9, 1896 - Jun 1978) Galya, Frieda (Apr 12, 1897 - Jul 1967)
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