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Catherine R Finnegan 1917 - 2007

Catherine Rosella Finnegan of Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota was born on December 4, 1917, and died at age 89 years old on April 10, 2007. Catherine Finnegan was buried at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section 21 Site 1142 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis.
Catherine Rosella Finnegan
Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota 55104
December 4, 1917
April 10, 2007
Female
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  • 12/4
    1917

    Birthday

    December 4, 1917
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Air Forces Rank attained: SGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 04/10
    2007

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    April 10, 2007
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    Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section 21 Site 1142 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis, Mn 55450
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In 1917, in the year that Catherine R Finnegan was born, on July 28, between ten and fifteen thousand blacks silently walked down New York City's Fifth Avenue to protest racial discrimination and violence. Lynchings in Waco Texas and hundreds of African-Americans killed in East St. Louis Illinois had sparked the protest. Picket signs said "Mother, do lynchers go to heaven?" "Mr. President, why not make America safe for democracy?" "Thou shalt not kill." "Pray for the Lady Macbeth's of East St. Louis" and "Give us a chance to live."
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In 1921, she was only 4 years old 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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