♂ Wilbur A Elslip

1915 - 1995

Wilbur A Elslip
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1915


Sep 11
1915 October 14 – WWI: Battle of Loos: British forces take the French town of Loos but with substantial casualties and are unable to press their advantage. This is the first time the British use poison gas in World War I and also their first large-scale use of 'New' or Kitchener's Army units.

1930


Apr 8
Age: 14y
1930 England cricketer Wilfred Rhodes ends his 1,110-game first-class career by taking 5 for 95 for H. D. G. Leveson Gower's XI against the Australians.

1943


Apr 5
Age: 27y

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Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓
Occupation at time was "skilled compositors and typesetters"
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1943 • WWII: British saboteurs blow up the strategically significant railway viaduct at Asopos in Greece.

1947


Feb 15
Age: 31y

1950


Jan 18
Age: 34y
1950 June 23Mauna Loa in Hawaii starts erupting.

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