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Dorothy Hightower 1918 - 1994

Dorothy Hightower of Springfield Gardens, Queens County, NY was born on October 23, 1918, and died at age 75 years old on January 7, 1994. Dorothy Hightower was buried at Long Island National Cemetery Section 2Y Site 2432 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale.
Dorothy Hightower
Springfield Gardens, Queens County, NY 11413
October 23, 1918
January 7, 1994
Female
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  • 10/23
    1918

    Birthday

    October 23, 1918
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: T/SGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 01/7
    1994

    Death

    January 7, 1994
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    Unknown
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Long Island National Cemetery Section 2Y Site 2432 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale, Ny 11735
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In 1918, in the year that Dorothy Hightower was born, in January, President Wilson presented his Fourteen Points, which assured citizens that World War I was being fought for a moral cause and outlined a plan for postwar peace in Europe. The only leader of the Allies to present such a plan, the Europeans thought Wilson was being too idealistic. The points included free trade, open agreements, democracy and self-determination. They were based on the research and suggestions of 150 advisors.
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In 1921, Dorothy was only 3 years old 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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