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Elizabeth Hilda Degen 1921 - 2006

Elizabeth Hilda Degen of Long Beach, Los Angeles County, CA was born on October 18, 1921, and died at age 84 years old on May 1, 2006. Elizabeth Degen was buried at Black Hills National Cemetery Section I Site 788 20901 Pleasant Valley Drive, in Sturgis, Sd.
Elizabeth Hilda Degen
Long Beach, Los Angeles County, CA 90815
October 18, 1921
May 1, 2006
Female
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  • 10/18
    1921

    Birthday

    October 18, 1921
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Air Forces Rank attained: SGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 05/1
    2006

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    May 1, 2006
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    Black Hills National Cemetery Section I Site 788 20901 Pleasant Valley Drive, in Sturgis, Sd 57785
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In 1921, in the year that Elizabeth Hilda Degen 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 1954, she was 33 years old when from April 22 through June 17th, the Army v. McCarthy hearings were held. The U.S. Army accused Roy Cohn (chief counsel to Senator McCarthy and later trusted mentor of Donald Trump) of blackmail. McCarthy and Cohn accused the U.S. Army of harboring communists. The Army allegations were found to be true. The U.S. Senate later censured McCarthy.
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