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Edward Mckay Thornton 1909 - 1964

Edward Mckay Thornton was born on August 10, 1909, and died at age 54 years old on January 9, 1964. Edward Thornton was buried at Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery Section X Site 2853 P.o. Box 6237, in San Diego, Ca. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Edward Mckay Thornton.
Edward Mckay Thornton
August 10, 1909
January 9, 1964
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  • 08/10
    1909

    Birthday

    August 10, 1909
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 01/9
    1964

    Death

    January 9, 1964
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery Section X Site 2853 P.o. Box 6237, in San Diego, Ca 92166
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In 1909, in the year that Edward Mckay Thornton was born, the U.S. penny was changed to the Abraham Lincoln design. The Lincoln penny was so popular that it soon had to be rationed and it sold on the secondary market for a quarter. Abraham Lincoln was the first historical figure to be on a U.S. coin - which was released to commemorate his 100th birthday. This penny was also the first U.S. cent to include the words "In God We Trust.".
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In 1913, at the age of merely 4 years old, Edward was alive when the Philippine–American War ended for good in June. While the official end of the war was in 1902, fighting continued for several years. An estimated 200,000 to 250,000 total Filipino civilians died and although the U.S. viewed its role as a colonial presence as one of preparing the Philippines for independence, American colonization drastically changed the character off the culture. The Catholic Church was no longer the state religion and English became the primary language of the government.
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