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Bessie Bennett 1921 - 1985

Bessie Bennett of Cleveland, White County, Georgia was born on November 3, 1921, and died at age 63 years old in April 1985.
Bessie Bennett
Cleveland, White County, Georgia 30528
November 3, 1921
April 1985
Female
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Bessie Bennett's History: 1921 - 1985

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  • 11/3
    1921

    Birthday

    November 3, 1921
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  • 04/dd
    1985

    Death

    April 1985
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    Bessie Bennett lived 9 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 63.
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In 1921, in the year that Bessie Bennett was born, 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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In 1931, at the age of just 10 years old, Bessie was alive 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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