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Charles F Canterbury 1921 - 2009

Charles F Canterbury of Peterstown, Monroe County, WV was born on December 3, 1921, and died at age 87 years old on May 31, 2009.
Charles F Canterbury
Peterstown, Monroe County, WV 24963
December 3, 1921
May 31, 2009
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  • 12/3
    1921

    Birthday

    December 3, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Monroe County, West Virginia United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 35763348 Enlisted: November 13, 1943 in Clarksburg West Virginia 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
  • 05/31
    2009

    Death

    May 31, 2009
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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In 1921, in the year that Charles F Canterbury 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 1935, he was only 14 years old when on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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