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Harry F Welch 1916 - 1992

Harry F Welch was born on October 14, 1916, and died at age 75 years old on June 2, 1992. Harry Welch was buried at Rock Island National Cemetery Section R Site 206 Bldg 118 - Rock Island Arsenal, in Rock Island, Il. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Harry F Welch.
Harry F Welch
October 14, 1916
June 2, 1992
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  • 10/14
    1916

    Birthday

    October 14, 1916
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 06/2
    1992

    Death

    June 2, 1992
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Rock Island National Cemetery Section R Site 206 Bldg 118 - Rock Island Arsenal, in Rock Island, Il 61299
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In 1916, in the year that Harry F Welch was born, in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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In 1921, Harry was merely 5 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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