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Charles Walter Meckes 1923 - 2003

Charles Walter Meckes was born on August 12, 1923, and died at age 79 years old on January 20, 2003. Charles Meckes was buried at Riverside National Cemetery Section 55 Site 3069 22495 Van Buren Boulevard, in Riverside, Ca. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Charles Walter Meckes.

Charles Walter Meckes

August 12, 1923

January 20, 2003

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08/12

1923

Birthday

August 12, 1923

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Military Service

Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SSGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
01/20

2003

Death

January 20, 2003

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Riverside National Cemetery Section 55 Site 3069 22495 Van Buren Boulevard, in Riverside, Ca 92518
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Charles Walter Meckes lived 8 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.

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In 1923, in the year that Charles Walter Meckes was born, Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.

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In 1931, when he was merely 8 years old, 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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