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Adelfa Decortes 1902 - 1973

Adelfa Decortes of Bayonne, Hudson County, NJ was born on December 29, 1902, and died at age 70 years old in November 1973.

Adelfa Decortes
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Bayonne, Hudson County, NJ 07002
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December 29, 1902
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November 1973
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Updated: October 5, 2011
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In 1902, in the year that Adelfa Decortes was born, about 150 thousand United Mine Workers went on strike in eastern Pennsylvania for a wage increase and more suitable hours. They eventually got a 10% raise and their workday was reduced from 10 hours to 9. Because winter was coming and most people at the time heated their homes with coal, President Teddy Roosevelt arbitrated between the owners and the workers - the first time that the Federal government arbitrated in a strike.
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In 1921, at the age of 19 years old, Adelfa was alive when on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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