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Elvira J Motz 1931 - 2009

Elvira J Motz of Ballwin, Saint Louis County, MO was born on September 10, 1931, and died at age 77 years old on July 9, 2009.
Elvira J Motz
Ballwin, Saint Louis County, MO 63011
September 10, 1931
July 9, 2009
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  • 09/10
    1931

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    September 10, 1931
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  • 07/9
    2009

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    July 9, 2009
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    Elvira J Motz lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.
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In 1931, in the year that Elvira J Motz 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 1945, at the age of only 14 years old, Elvira was alive when on February 19th, US Marines landed on the island of Iwo Jima and the Battle of Iwo Jima began. Lasting 5 weeks, it was some of the bloodiest and fiercest fighting in the Pacific theater during World War II. The occupying Japanese forces were heavily armed and there were 21,000 Japanese soldiers on the island at the beginning of the battle. Only 216 Japanese soldiers were captured afterwards - the rest had been killed in action or committed suicide. 6,800 American soldiers died but the Americans took control of the island.
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