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Edward Richard Prokes 1931 - 2010

Edward Richard Prokes of Chicago, Cook County, IL was born on January 16, 1931, and died at age 79 years old on April 11, 2010. Edward Prokes was buried at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Section 5 Site 576 20953 West Hoff Road, in Elwood.
Edward Richard Prokes
Chicago, Cook County, IL 60608
January 16, 1931
April 11, 2010
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  • 01/16
    1931

    Birthday

    January 16, 1931
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: Korea
  • 04/11
    2010

    Death

    April 11, 2010
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    Cause of death
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    Death location
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    Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Section 5 Site 576 20953 West Hoff Road, in Elwood, Il 60421
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In 1931, in the year that Edward Richard Prokes was born, in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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In 1949, at the age of 18 years old, Edward was alive when on January 25th, the first Emmy Awards (for television) were handed out in Los Angeles. Shirley Dinsdale won for the Most Outstanding Television Personality and Pantomime Quiz Time earned an Emmy for the Most Popular Television Program.
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