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Edward W Kreft 1921 - 2000

Edward W Kreft of Harwood Heights, Cook County, IL was born on May 8, 1921, and died at age 78 years old on March 18, 2000. Edward Kreft was buried at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Section 1 Site 1254 20953 West Hoff Road, in Elwood.
Edward W Kreft
Harwood Heights, Cook County, IL 60706
May 8, 1921
March 18, 2000
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  • 05/8
    1921

    Birthday

    May 8, 1921
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 03/18
    2000

    Death

    March 18, 2000
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    Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Section 1 Site 1254 20953 West Hoff Road, in Elwood, Il 60421
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In 1921, in the year that Edward W Kreft 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 1948, by the time he was 27 years old, on January 30th, Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated in New Delhi by a member of a Hindu nationalist party who thought that Gandhi was too accommodating to Muslims. The man, Nathuram Godse, shot Gandhi 3 times. He died immediately. The shooter was tried, convicted, and hung in November 1949.
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