Anthony C. Vail (1912–1945)
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- Born
- 1912
- Died
- 1945
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- Names in Stone
When was Anthony C. Vail born? 1912.
When did Anthony C. Vail die? 1945.
Life story
Anthony C. Vail (1912–1945) was born in 1912, and died in 1945, at about age 33. A cemetery record documents Anthony C.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Anthony C.'s life.
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The world Anthony C. lived through
1912 · age 0 — The Titanic sank
1917 · age 5 — The United States entered World War I
1920 · age 8 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1929 · age 17 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1935 · age 23 — The Social Security Act was signed
1939 · age 27 — World War II began in Europe
1944 · age 32 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
Questions about Anthony C. Vail
When was Anthony C. Vail born?
Anthony C. Vail was born in 1912.
When did Anthony C. Vail die?
Anthony C. Vail died in 1945.
How old was Anthony C. Vail at the time of death?
Anthony C. Vail was about 33 years old.
Where is Anthony C. Vail buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Anthony C.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Anthony C. Vail was born?
William Howard Taft was president of the United States when Anthony C. was born.
Who was president when Anthony C. Vail died?
In 1945, the U.S. presidents were Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman.
What generation was Anthony C. Vail part of?
Born in 1912, Anthony C. Vail was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year Anthony C. Vail was born?
In 1912, the Titanic sank.
What major events happened during Anthony C. Vail's lifetime?
During Anthony C.'s lifetime: the Titanic sank (1912, age 0); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 6); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 17); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 25); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 32).
Which U.S. censuses would include Anthony C. Vail?
Federal censuses taken during Anthony C.'s lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940.
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1912
Death
1945
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