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Alex Canty 1906 - 1959

Alex Canty of Kings County, New York United States was born on December 6, 1906, and died at age 52 years old on October 18, 1959. Alex Canty was buried at Long Island National Cemetery Section T Site 3614 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale.
Alex Canty
Kings County, New York United States
December 6, 1906
October 18, 1959
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  • 12/6
    1906

    Birthday

    December 6, 1906
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 42071864 Enlisted: February 22, 1944 in New York City New York Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Attendants, Filling Stations And Parking Lots
  • 10/18
    1959

    Death

    October 18, 1959
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Long Island National Cemetery Section T Site 3614 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale, Ny 11735
    Burial location
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In 1906, in the year that Alex Canty was born, English biochemist Frederick Hopkins concluded that vitamins are essential to the human body and that a lack of vitamins caused scurvy and rickets. Scurvy and rickets were both huge problems in sailors that were at sea for extended time and the addition of vitamin C, vitamin D, and calcium in their diets helped eradicate the problem.
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In 1914, he was just 8 years old when President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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