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Floyd Blackwell 1913 - 1985

Floyd Blackwell of Tryon, Polk County, North Carolina was born on May 26, 1913, and died at age 72 years old in August 1985.

Floyd Blackwell

Tryon, Polk County, North Carolina 28782

May 26, 1913

August 1985

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May 26, 1913

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In 1913, in the year that Floyd Blackwell was born, the Philippine–American War ended for good in June. While the official end of the war was in 1902, fighting continued for several years. An estimated 200,000 to 250,000 total Filipino civilians died and although the U.S. viewed its role as a colonial presence as one of preparing the Philippines for independence, American colonization drastically changed the character off the culture. The Catholic Church was no longer the state religion and English became the primary language of the government.

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In 1921, at the age of only 8 years old, Floyd 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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