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Benjamin H Jr Pettry 1922 - 2000

Benjamin H Pettry Jr of Bay Minette, Baldwin County, AL was born on March 14, 1922, and died at age 78 years old on October 2, 2000. Benjamin Pettry was buried at West Virginia National Cemetery Section MA Site 65 42 Veterans Memorial Lane, in Grafton, Wv.
Benjamin H Pettry Jr
Bay Minette, Baldwin County, AL 36507
March 14, 1922
October 2, 2000
Male
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  • 03/14
    1922

    Birthday

    March 14, 1922
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Baldwin County, Alabama United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 34817461 Enlisted: October 20, 1943 in Ft Mcclellan Alabama 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

    Skilled Occupations In Production Of Industrial Chemicals
  • 10/2
    2000

    Death

    October 2, 2000
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    West Virginia National Cemetery Section MA Site 65 42 Veterans Memorial Lane, in Grafton, Wv 26354
    Burial location
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In 1922, in the year that Benjamin H Jr Pettry was born, the Lincoln Memorial was dedicated in Washington, D.C. on May 30th. More than 35,000 people attended the dedication including Lincoln's son, Robert Todd Lincoln, and many Union and Confederate veterans - although the audience was segregated. The Memorial took 10 years to complete.
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In 1950, Benjamin was 28 years old 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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