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Frank Wellington Short 1906 - 1962

Frank Wellington Short was born on May 7, 1906, and died at age 55 years old on February 21, 1962. Frank Short was buried at Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery Section Y Site 1084 P.o. Box 6237, in San Diego, Ca. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Frank Wellington Short.
Frank Wellington Short
May 7, 1906
February 21, 1962
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Frank Wellington Short's History: 1906 - 1962

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  • 05/7
    1906

    Birthday

    May 7, 1906
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 02/21
    1962

    Death

    February 21, 1962
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery Section Y Site 1084 P.o. Box 6237, in San Diego, Ca 92166
    Burial location
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In 1906, in the year that Frank Wellington Short was born, English biochemist Frederick Hopkins concluded that vitamins are essential to the human body and that a lack of vitamins caused scurvy and rickets. Scurvy and rickets were both huge problems in sailors that were at sea for extended time and the addition of vitamin C, vitamin D, and calcium in their diets helped eradicate the problem.
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In 1921, Frank was only 15 years old 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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