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Bergen B Hovell 1915 - 1998

Bergen B Hovell of Vancouver, Clark County, WA was born on April 18, 1915, and died at age 83 years old on May 16, 1998. Bergen Hovell was buried at Willamette National Cemetery Section COL-2 Row 141 Site D 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland, Or.
Bergen B Hovell
Vancouver, Clark County, WA 98665
April 18, 1915
May 16, 1998
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  • 04/18
    1915

    Birthday

    April 18, 1915
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: COL Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea
  • 05/16
    1998

    Death

    May 16, 1998
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    Unknown
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    Willamette National Cemetery Section COL-2 Row 141 Site D 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland, Or 97086
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In 1915, in the year that Bergen B Hovell was born, the Germans first used poison gas as a weapon at the second Battle of Ypres during World War I. While noxious gases had been used since ancient times, this was the first use of poisonous gas - in this case, lethal chlorine gas - in modern war. Subsequently, the French and British - as well as the United States when they entered World War 1 - developed and used lethal gas in war.
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In 1921, at the age of merely 6 years old, Bergen was alive when 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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