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Clarence J Began 1921 - 1998

Clarence J Began of Saint Paul, Ramsey County, MN was born on February 18, 1921, and died at age 77 years old on October 27, 1998. Clarence Began was buried at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section 9-A Site 1095 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis.
Clarence J Began
Saint Paul, Ramsey County, MN 55106
February 18, 1921
October 27, 1998
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  • 02/18
    1921

    Birthday

    February 18, 1921
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 10/27
    1998

    Death

    October 27, 1998
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    Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section 9-A Site 1095 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis, Mn 55450
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In 1921, in the year that Clarence J Began 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 1945, he was 24 years old when on February 19th, US Marines landed on the island of Iwo Jima and the Battle of Iwo Jima began. Lasting 5 weeks, it was some of the bloodiest and fiercest fighting in the Pacific theater during World War II. The occupying Japanese forces were heavily armed and there were 21,000 Japanese soldiers on the island at the beginning of the battle. Only 216 Japanese soldiers were captured afterwards - the rest had been killed in action or committed suicide. 6,800 American soldiers died but the Americans took control of the island.
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