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Elia C Watkins 1921 - 2007

Elia C Watkins of Peoria, Maricopa County, AZ was born on August 5, 1921, and died at age 85 years old on April 14, 2007. Elia Watkins was buried at National Memorial Cemetery Of Arizona Section C5 Row C Site 46 23029 North Cave Creek Road, in Phoenix.
Elia C Watkins
Peoria, Maricopa County, AZ 85345
August 5, 1921
April 14, 2007
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  • 08/5
    1921

    Birthday

    August 5, 1921
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: TEC 5 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 04/14
    2007

    Death

    April 14, 2007
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    Unknown
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    National Memorial Cemetery Of Arizona Section C5 Row C Site 46 23029 North Cave Creek Road, in Phoenix, Az 85024
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In 1921, in the year that Elia C Watkins 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 1938, by the time this person was 17 years old, on June 25th (a Saturday) the Fair Labor Standards Act was signed into law by President Roosevelt (along with 120 other bills). The Act banned oppressive child labor, set the minimum hourly wage at 25 cents, and established the maximum workweek at 44 hours. It faced a lot of opposition and in fighting for it, Roosevelt said "Do not let any calamity-howling executive with an income of $1,000 a day, ...tell you...that a wage of $11 a week is going to have a disastrous effect on all American industry."
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