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Bessie H Wickre 1907 - 1996

Bessie H Wickre of Grasston, Pine County, MN was born on February 19, 1907, and died at age 89 years old on June 15, 1996.
Bessie H Wickre
Grasston, Pine County, MN 55030
February 19, 1907
June 15, 1996
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  • 02/19
    1907

    Birthday

    February 19, 1907
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  • 06/15
    1996

    Death

    June 15, 1996
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    Bessie H Wickre lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1907, in the year that Bessie H Wickre was born, the Monongah coal mining disaster occurred on December 6th, happening at the Fairmont Coal Company’s No. 6 and No. 8 mines.. Over 361 miners were killed. Because there was no breathing apparatus at the time to help rescuers, recovery efforts were greatly hampered. It is considered the worst mining disaster in American history and led to government oversight in mining practices.
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In 1921, at the age of only 14 years old, Bessie 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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