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Guy Cantrell 1917 - 2001

Guy L Cantrell of Newland, Avery County, NC was born on February 9, 1917, and died at age 84 years old on October 31, 2001.
Guy L Cantrell
Newland, Avery County, NC 28657
February 9, 1917
October 31, 2001
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Guy L Cantrell's History: 1917 - 2001

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  • 02/9
    1917

    Birthday

    February 9, 1917
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Avery County, North Carolina United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 14043210 Enlisted: January 9, 1941 in Ft Mcpherson Atlanta Georgia Military branch: Infantry Rank: Private, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers, Bus, Taxi, Truck, And Tractor
  • 10/31
    2001

    Death

    October 31, 2001
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1917, in the year that Guy Cantrell was born, in April, the U.S. entered World War I, declaring war against Germany. President Wilson had previously declared neutrality in the war - a position supported by the majority of Americans - but after Germany declared that they would sink all ships trading with Great Britain and sunk U.S. ships, public opinion began to change. Then the Lusitania was sunk, killing 1,201 - including 128 Americans - and more U.S. ships were sunk. The U.S. could stand aside no longer.
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In 1931, he was only 14 years old 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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