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George Hernandez Toro 1921 - 2008

George Hernandez Toro of Kapolei, Honolulu County, HI was born on February 19, 1921, and died at age 87 years old on April 16, 2008. George Toro was buried at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery Section 205-E Site 11 Kamehameha Highway, in Kaneohe.
George Hernandez Toro
Kapolei, Honolulu County, HI 96707
February 19, 1921
April 16, 2008
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George Hernandez Toro's History: 1921 - 2008

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  • 02/19
    1921

    Birthday

    February 19, 1921
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: TEC 4 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 04/16
    2008

    Death

    April 16, 2008
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery Section 205-E Site 11 Kamehameha Highway, in Kaneohe, Hi 96744
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In 1921, in the year that George Hernandez Toro 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 1931, at the age of only 10 years old, George was alive when 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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