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Edward L Garrett 1917 - 1987

Edward L Garrett of Newtown, Fountain County, Indiana was born on April 27, 1917, and died at age 70 years old in June 1987.
Edward L Garrett
Newtown, Fountain County, Indiana 47969
April 27, 1917
June 1987
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  • 04/27
    1917

    Birthday

    April 27, 1917
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Hardin County, Kentucky United States
  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 35253269 Enlisted: January 16, 1942 in Ft Benjamin Harrison Indiana Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Unskilled Construction Occupations, N.e.c.
  • 06/dd
    1987

    Death

    June 1987
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1917, in the year that Edward L Garrett was born, in April, the U.S. entered World War I, declaring war against Germany. President Wilson had previously declared neutrality in the war - a position supported by the majority of Americans - but after Germany declared that they would sink all ships trading with Great Britain and sunk U.S. ships, public opinion began to change. Then the Lusitania was sunk, killing 1,201 - including 128 Americans - and more U.S. ships were sunk. The U.S. could stand aside no longer.
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In 1921, by the time he was merely 4 years old, 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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