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Ben Dean Jones 1931 - 1975

Ben Dean Jones was born on June 15, 1931, and died at age 44 years old on August 22, 1975. Ben Jones was buried at Keokuk National Cemetery Section D Site 34 1701 J Street, in Keokuk, Ia. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ben Dean Jones.
Ben Dean Jones
June 15, 1931
August 22, 1975
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  • 06/15
    1931

    Birthday

    June 15, 1931
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Air Force Rank attained: A/1C Wars/Conflicts: Korea
  • 08/22
    1975

    Death

    August 22, 1975
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Keokuk National Cemetery Section D Site 34 1701 J Street, in Keokuk, Ia 52632
    Burial location
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In 1931, in the year that Ben Dean Jones was born, 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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In 1943, when he was merely 12 years old, on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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