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Florence Sawyer 1914 - 1979

Florence Sawyer of Wyandotte, Wayne County, Michigan was born on December 9, 1914, and died at age 64 years old in January 1979.
Florence Sawyer
Wyandotte, Wayne County, Michigan 48192
December 9, 1914
January 1979
Female
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Florence Sawyer's History: 1914 - 1979

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  • 12/9
    1914

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    December 9, 1914
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  • 01/dd
    1979

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    January 1979
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    Florence Sawyer lived 9 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 64.
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In 1914, in the year that Florence Sawyer was born, President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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In 1945, at the age of 31 years old, Florence 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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