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Elinor C Schaefer 1921 - 2012

Elinor C Schaefer was born on June 3, 1921, and died at age 90 years old on February 12, 2012. Elinor Schaefer was buried at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section W Site 2061 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis, Mn. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Elinor C Schaefer.
Elinor C Schaefer
June 3, 1921
February 12, 2012
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  • 06/3
    1921

    Birthday

    June 3, 1921
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: CPT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 02/12
    2012

    Death

    February 12, 2012
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section W Site 2061 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis, Mn 55450
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In 1921, in the year that Elinor C Schaefer 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 1944, she was 23 years old when on June 6th, the largest amphibious invasion in history was launched - the Normandy landing (called D-Day). Soldiers from the United States, Britain, Canada, and the Free French landed on Normandy Beach and were later joined by Poland, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Greece, and the Netherlands. Almost 5,000 landing and assault craft, 289 escort vessels, and 277 minesweepers were involved. Nearly 160,000 troops crossed the English Channel on D-Day - Allied casualties on the first day were at least 10,000. 4,414 were confirmed dead.
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