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Arthur R Colgan 1920 - 2000

Arthur R Colgan of Hill City, Pennington County, SD was born on February 9, 1920, and died at age 80 years old on May 5, 2000. Arthur Colgan was buried at Black Hills National Cemetery Section H Site 1241 20901 Pleasant Valley Drive, in Sturgis.
Arthur R Colgan
Hill City, Pennington County, SD 57745
February 9, 1920
May 5, 2000
Male
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Arthur R Colgan's History: 1920 - 2000

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  • 02/9
    1920

    Birthday

    February 9, 1920
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Pennington County, South Dakota United States
  • Early Life & Education

    2 Years Of College
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Air Corps Rank attained: MAJOR Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 20717270 Enlisted: February 10, 1941 in Rapid City South Dakota Military branch: Corps Of Engineers Rank: Sergeant, National Guard (officers, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Actors And Actresses
  • 05/5
    2000

    Death

    May 5, 2000
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Black Hills National Cemetery Section H Site 1241 20901 Pleasant Valley Drive, in Sturgis, Sd 57785
    Burial location
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In 1920, in the year that Arthur R Colgan was born, on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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In 1931, Arthur was only 11 years old when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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