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Emmett A Durham 1915 - 1978

Emmett A Durham of Fairbank, Buchanan County, Iowa was born on September 18, 1915, and died at age 63 years old in November 1978.
Emmett A Durham
Fairbank, Buchanan County, Iowa 50629
September 18, 1915
November 1978
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Emmett A Durham's History: 1915 - 1978

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  • 09/18
    1915

    Birthday

    September 18, 1915
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Buchanan County, Iowa United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 17054534 Enlisted: September 25, 1945 in Ft Leonard Wood Missouri Military branch: Corps Of Engineers Rank: Private, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Three Year Enlistment
  • Professional Career

    Advertising Agents
  • 11/dd
    1978

    Death

    November 1978
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1915, in the year that Emmett A Durham was born, The Birth of a Nation opened in February. A silent film, it was the most ambitious film to date and is considered a classic. Three hours long, it starred Lillian Gish and was directed by D. W. Griffith. The movie was based on the book The Clansman and told the story of two families (one pro-Union and one pro-Confederate) and their relationship during the Civil War and Reconstruction. The KKK was shown as "a heroic force".
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In 1921, at the age of merely 6 years old, Emmett was alive when 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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