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Edward M Ries Jr 1921 - 2012

Edward M Ries Jr was born on September 2, 1921, and died at age 91 years old on October 9, 2012. Edward Ries was buried at Sarasota National Cemetery Section 6 Site 1306 9810 State Road 72, in Sarasota, Fl. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Edward M Ries Jr.
Edward M Ries Jr
September 2, 1921
October 9, 2012
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  • 09/2
    1921

    Birthday

    September 2, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: CPL Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 10/9
    2012

    Death

    October 9, 2012
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Sarasota National Cemetery Section 6 Site 1306 9810 State Road 72, in Sarasota, Fl 34241
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In 1921, in the year that Edward M Ries Jr 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, at the age of 24 years old, Edward was alive when on January 9th, the (over 8 month long) Battle of Luzon began in the Philippines with the United States and Filipino forces attacking Japanese forces - with the intent to take back control of the Philippines. By March, the Allies had taken control of all of the strategically and economically important locations in the Philippines but pockets of resistance held out until the surrender of Japan in August.
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