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Dewitt Tipton 1911 - 1972

Dewitt Tipton was born on August 3, 1911, and died at age 60 years old in May 1972. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Dewitt Tipton.
Dewitt Tipton
August 3, 1911
May 1972
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Dewitt Tipton's History: 1911 - 1972

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  • 08/3
    1911

    Birthday

    August 3, 1911
    Birthdate
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  • 05/dd
    1972

    Death

    May 1972
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Dewitt Tipton lived 12 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 60.
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In 1911, in the year that Dewitt Tipton was born, the first Indianapolis 500 was run in May. Ray Harroun was the winner - he was an engineer and had retired from racing but he came back for this race. After the race, he retired for good. The purse was $27,550 - the largest offered up to that time - and Harroun received $10,000 for first place. His average time was 74.602 mph.
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In 1921, at the age of just 10 years old, Dewitt was alive 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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