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Francis J Burke 1924 - 1992

Francis J Burke of Rock Island, Rock Island County, IL was born on November 30, 1924, and died at age 67 years old on March 18, 1992. Francis Burke was buried at Rock Island National Cemetery Section R Site 420 Bldg 118 - Rock Island Arsenal, in Rock Island.
Francis J Burke
Rock Island, Rock Island County, IL 61201
November 30, 1924
March 18, 1992
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Francis J Burke's History: 1924 - 1992

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  • 11/30
    1924

    Birthday

    November 30, 1924
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Air Forces, Us Air Force Rank attained: S/SGT, S/SGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea
  • 03/18
    1992

    Death

    March 18, 1992
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Rock Island National Cemetery Section R Site 420 Bldg 118 - Rock Island Arsenal, in Rock Island, Il 61299
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In 1924, in the year that Francis J Burke was born, on January 21st, Vladimir Lenin, a leader of the Russian Revolution and the first leader of the Soviet Union died. He had survived two assassination attempts but had subsequent physical problems, suffering 3 strokes. He was in such great pain, it is said that he asked Stalin to poison him. The circumstances of his death are still disputed. He did oppose Stalin as the next leader - nonetheless, Stalin won a power struggle and ruled as a Soviet dictator until his death in 1953.
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In 1931, by the time he was merely 7 years old, 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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