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Billy Gene Portwood 1931 - 2004

Billy Gene Portwood of Foley, Lincoln County, MO was born on November 12, 1931, and died at age 72 years old on October 8, 2004. Billy Portwood was buried at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section 1G Site 525 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis.
Billy Gene Portwood
Foley, Lincoln County, MO 63347
November 12, 1931
October 8, 2004
Male
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Billy Gene Portwood's History: 1931 - 2004

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  • 11/12
    1931

    Birthday

    November 12, 1931
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Air Force Rank attained: TSGT Wars/Conflicts: Korea, Vietnam
  • 10/8
    2004

    Death

    October 8, 2004
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section 1G Site 525 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis, Mo 63125
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In 1931, in the year that Billy Gene Portwood 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 1946, at the age of only 15 years old, Billy was alive when pediatrician Dr. Benjamin Spock's book "The Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care" was published. It sold half a million copies in the first six months. Aside from the Bible, it became the best selling book of the 20th century. A generation of Baby Boomers were raised by the advice of Dr. Spock.
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