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Chester Joseph Darnell 1916 - 2011

Chester Joseph Darnell was born on July 14, 1916, and died at age 95 years old on October 30, 2011. Chester Darnell was buried at Great Lakes National Cemetery Section 3 Site 873 4200 Belford Road, in Holly, Mi. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Chester Joseph Darnell.
Chester Joseph Darnell
July 14, 1916
October 30, 2011
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Chester Joseph Darnell's History: 1916 - 2011

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  • 07/14
    1916

    Birthday

    July 14, 1916
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Air Forces Rank attained: 2ND LT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 10/30
    2011

    Death

    October 30, 2011
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Great Lakes National Cemetery Section 3 Site 873 4200 Belford Road, in Holly, Mi 48442
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In 1916, in the year that Chester Joseph Darnell was born, in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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In 1931, at the age of merely 15 years old, Chester was alive when 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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