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Gertrude Shanks 1921 - 2002

Gertrude Shanks of Grass Valley, Nevada County, CA was born on September 24, 1921, and died at age 80 years old on February 15, 2002.

Gertrude Shanks

Grass Valley, Nevada County, CA 95945

September 24, 1921

February 15, 2002

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1921

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September 24, 1921

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2002

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February 15, 2002

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In 1921, in the year that Gertrude Shanks 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 1951, when she was 30 years old, on February 27th, the 22nd Amendment to the US Constitution (which limited the number of terms a president may serve to two) was ratified by 36 states, making it a part of the U.S. Constitution. The Amendment was both a reaction to the 4 term Roosevelt presidency and also the recognition of a long-standing tradition in American politics.

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