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Birdell Luke 1921 - 2004

Birdell Luke of Benton, Yazoo County, MS was born on May 29, 1921, and died at age 83 years old on October 16, 2004.
Birdell Luke
Benton, Yazoo County, MS 39039
May 29, 1921
October 16, 2004
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  • 05/29
    1921

    Birthday

    May 29, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Madison County, Mississippi United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34914659 Enlisted: June 30, 1944 in Cp Shelby Mississippi 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

    Farm Hands, General Farms
  • 10/16
    2004

    Death

    October 16, 2004
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1921, in the year that Birdell Luke 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 1932, at the age of merely 11 years old, Birdell was alive when five years to the day after Lindbergh crossed the Atlantic, Amelia Earhart flew solo from Newfoundland to Ireland, the first woman to cross the Atlantic solo and the first to replicate Lindbergh's feat. She flew over 2,000 miles in just under 15 hours.
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