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Gordon Lewis Barnum

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Gordon Lewis Barnum

Birth
Addy, Stevens County, Washington, USA
Death
28 Oct 1978 (aged 70)
Sandy, Clackamas County, Oregon, USA
Burial
Sandy, Clackamas County, Oregon, USA Add to Map
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Gordon Lewis Barnum was a US Navy Radioman during World War II and survived the sinking of two of the ships on which he served. After the war, he owned and operated a gasoline station in Sandy, Oregon. He and his wife later operated rural newspaper routes in the Sandy area, for many years rising at three o'clock in the morning seven days a week and driving thousands of miles each year while delivering the "Oregonian" newspaper.
Gordon Lewis Barnum was a US Navy Radioman during World War II and survived the sinking of two of the ships on which he served. After the war, he owned and operated a gasoline station in Sandy, Oregon. He and his wife later operated rural newspaper routes in the Sandy area, for many years rising at three o'clock in the morning seven days a week and driving thousands of miles each year while delivering the "Oregonian" newspaper.


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