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Anita Benson Sellers 1916 - 1999

Anita Benson Sellers of Wilmington, New Hanover County, NC was born on October 4, 1916, and died at age 82 years old on July 10, 1999. Anita Sellers was buried at Wilmington National Cemetery Section 11 Site 64 2011 Market Street, in Wilmington.
Anita Benson Sellers
Wilmington, New Hanover County, NC 28403
October 4, 1916
July 10, 1999
Female
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  • 10/4
    1916

    Birthday

    October 4, 1916
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: S1C Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 07/10
    1999

    Death

    July 10, 1999
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Wilmington National Cemetery Section 11 Site 64 2011 Market Street, in Wilmington, Nc 28403
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In 1916, in the year that Anita Benson Sellers was born, in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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In 1921, by the time she was just 5 years old, 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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