VETERAN
Lindsay Francis Strachan
Mr.
September 13, 1918 – April 23, 2014
Lived 95 years
Parkland County, AB
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1918
Born September 13
1928
Lindsay was 10 when Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin
1939
Lindsay was 21 when World War II began in Europe
1944
Lindsay was 26 when Allied troops landed at Normandy on D-Day
1950
Lindsay was 32 when the Korean War began
1965
Lindsay was 47 when the Maple Leaf flag was raised for the first time
1975
Lindsay was 57 when Saigon fell, ending the Vietnam War
1989
Lindsay was 71 when the Berlin Wall fell
1991
Lindsay was 73 when the Soviet Union dissolved
2000
Lindsay was 82 when the world entered 2000 with few Y2K computer problems
2010
Lindsay was 92 when Sidney Crosby's golden goal won Olympic gold in Vancouver
2014
Passed away April 23, age 95
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