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Diego A Echemendia 1921 - 2000

Diego A Echemendia of Elmhurst, Queens County, NY was born on June 29, 1921 in Cuba, and died at age 78 years old on March 29, 2000. Diego Echemendia was buried at Calverton National Cemetery Section 24 Site 675 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton.
Diego A Echemendia
Elmhurst, Queens County, NY 11373
June 29, 1921
Cuba
March 29, 2000
Male
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  • 06/29
    1921

    Birthday

    June 29, 1921
    Birthdate
    Cuba
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    New York County, New York United States
  • Early Life & Education

    3 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 42258650 Enlisted: January 31, 1946 in Ft Monmouth Red Bank New Jersey Military branch: Air Corps Rank: Private, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For Hawaiian Department
  • 03/29
    2000

    Death

    March 29, 2000
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Calverton National Cemetery Section 24 Site 675 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton, Ny 11933
    Burial location
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In 1921, in the year that Diego A Echemendia 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, when he was only 14 years old, on August 14, the Social Security Act was signed into law. The purpose was to "provide federal assistance to those unable to work". The law established the Social Security Administration whose primary focus was to "provide aid for the elderly, the unemployed, and children". The Act survived many Supreme Court challenges and the Administration continues until today.
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