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George Oliver Colborn Jr 1919 - 1999

George Oliver Colborn Jr of McHenry, McHenry County, IL was born on January 21, 1919, and died at age 80 years old on March 28, 1999. George Colborn was buried at Wood National Cemetery Section C Site 697 5000 West National Ave. Bldg. 1301, in Milwaukee, Wi.
George Oliver Colborn Jr
McHenry, McHenry County, IL 60050
January 21, 1919
March 28, 1999
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  • 01/21
    1919

    Birthday

    January 21, 1919
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army, Us Army Rank attained: CPL, 1LT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 03/28
    1999

    Death

    March 28, 1999
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Wood National Cemetery Section C Site 697 5000 West National Ave. Bldg. 1301, in Milwaukee, Wi 53295
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In 1919, in the year that George Oliver Colborn Jr was born, Indian lawyer Mahatma Gandhi initiated the Satyagraha campaigns, beginning the nonviolent resistance movement against British rule of India. Satyagraha means "holding onto truth" and the campaign for India independence, which was eventually obtained, called for "self-suffering" rather than inflicting suffering (i.e., violence) on others.
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In 1921, George was merely 2 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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