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Hector L Melendez 1931 - 2005

Hector L Melendez of Cidra, Cidra County, PR was born on May 17, 1931, and died at age 74 years old on August 24, 2005.
Hector L Melendez
Cidra, Cidra County, PR 00739
May 17, 1931
August 24, 2005
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  • 05/17
    1931

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    May 17, 1931
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  • 08/24
    2005

    Death

    August 24, 2005
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    Hector L Melendez lived 6 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 74.
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In 1931, in the year that Hector L Melendez 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 1944, at the age of merely 13 years old, Hector was alive when on June 6th, the largest amphibious invasion in history was launched - the Normandy landing (called D-Day). Soldiers from the United States, Britain, Canada, and the Free French landed on Normandy Beach and were later joined by Poland, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Greece, and the Netherlands. Almost 5,000 landing and assault craft, 289 escort vessels, and 277 minesweepers were involved. Nearly 160,000 troops crossed the English Channel on D-Day - Allied casualties on the first day were at least 10,000. 4,414 were confirmed dead.
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