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Garland Reed Preston 1921 - 2006

Garland Reed Preston of Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas was born on September 13, 1921, and died at age 84 years old on January 9, 2006.
Garland Reed Preston
Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas 79423
September 13, 1921
January 9, 2006
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  • 09/13
    1921

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    September 13, 1921
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  • 01/9
    2006

    Death

    January 9, 2006
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    Garland Reed Preston lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1921, in the year that Garland Reed Preston was born, 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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In 1942, Garland was 21 years old when due to World War II, automobile production in the United States was stopped on February 1st. A tire rationing program had begun the month before. Detroit - the main hub of car manufacturing - was ordered to free up assembly lines for military production. The president of the Automobile Manufacturers Association said “The automotive industry is in this war all the way". Some dealerships had to close and others expanded their repair shops. The used car market boomed (as did a black market in used cars).
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