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George Franklin Gettys 1931 - 2012

George Franklin Gettys was born on April 30, 1931, and died at age 80 years old on April 12, 2012. George Gettys was buried at Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery Section 63 Site 367 1520 Harry Wurzbach Road, in San Antonio, Tx. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember George Franklin Gettys.
George Franklin Gettys
April 30, 1931
April 12, 2012
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  • 04/30
    1931

    Birthday

    April 30, 1931
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: CAPT Wars/Conflicts: Korea, Vietnam
  • 04/12
    2012

    Death

    April 12, 2012
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery Section 63 Site 367 1520 Harry Wurzbach Road, in San Antonio, Tx 78209
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In 1931, in the year that George Franklin Gettys was born, 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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In 1941, he was just 10 years old when on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.
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