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George J Vida Jr 1931 - 1991

George J Vida Jr was born on January 7, 1931, and died at age 60 years old on December 22, 1991. George Vida was buried at Ft. Bliss National Cemetery Section G Site 2399 P.o. Box 6342 - 5200 Fred Wilson Avenue, in El Paso, Tx. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember George J Vida Jr.
George J Vida Jr
January 7, 1931
December 22, 1991
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  • 01/7
    1931

    Birthday

    January 7, 1931
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: MSG Wars/Conflicts: Vietnam
  • 12/22
    1991

    Death

    December 22, 1991
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Ft. Bliss National Cemetery Section G Site 2399 P.o. Box 6342 - 5200 Fred Wilson Avenue, in El Paso, Tx 79906
    Burial location
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In 1931, in the year that George J Vida Jr 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 1943, at the age of merely 12 years old, George was alive when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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