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Benjamin C Cross 1931 - 2011

Benjamin C Cross of Waynesboro, Waynesboro City County, VA was born on June 25, 1931, and died at age 80 years old on December 18, 2011. Benjamin Cross was buried at Missouri State Veterans Cemetery/jacksonville Section E Row 16 Site 0417 1479 County Road 1675, in Jacksonville, Mo.
Benjamin C Cross
Waynesboro, Waynesboro City County, VA 22980
June 25, 1931
December 18, 2011
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  • 06/25
    1931

    Birthday

    June 25, 1931
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: CPL Wars/Conflicts: Korea
  • 12/18
    2011

    Death

    December 18, 2011
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    Missouri State Veterans Cemetery/jacksonville Section E Row 16 Site 0417 1479 County Road 1675, in Jacksonville, Mo 65260
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In 1931, in the year that Benjamin C Cross 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 1950, at the age of 19 years old, Benjamin was alive when in February, Joe McCarthy gave a speech alleging that he had a list of "members of the Communist Party and members of a spy ring" who worked in the State Department. He went on to chair a committee that investigated not only the State Department but also the administration of President Harry S. Truman, the Voice of America, and the U.S. Army for communist spies - until he was condemned by the U.S. Senate in 1954.
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