Advertisement
Advertisement
A photo of Herbert A Sparks Jr
Add photo

Herbert A Sparks Jr 1921 - 1998

Herbert A Sparks Jr of Chattanooga, Hamilton County, TN was born on October 9, 1921, and died at age 76 years old on April 27, 1998. Herbert Sparks was buried at Chattanooga National Cemetery Section DDD Site 859 1200 Bailey Avenue, in Chattanooga.
Herbert A Sparks Jr
Chattanooga, Hamilton County, TN 37415
October 9, 1921
April 27, 1998
Male
Looking for another Herbert Sparks?
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
This page exists for YOU
and everyone who remembers Herbert.
Share what you know,
even ask what you wish you knew.
Invite others to do the same,
but don't worry if you can't...
Someone, somewhere will find this page,
and we'll notify you when they do.

Herbert A Sparks Jr's History: 1921 - 1998

Uncover new discoveries and connections today by sharing about people & moments from yesterday.
  • 10/9
    1921

    Birthday

    October 9, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: TEC 4 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 04/27
    1998

    Death

    April 27, 1998
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

    mm/dd/yyyy
    Funeral date
    Chattanooga National Cemetery Section DDD Site 859 1200 Bailey Avenue, in Chattanooga, Tn 37404
    Burial location
  • share
    Memories
    below
Advertisement
Advertisement

Add Memories, Stories & Photos about Herbert

Be the 1st to share and we'll let you know when others do the same.
Did you know?
In 1921, in the year that Herbert A Sparks Jr 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.
Did you know?
In 1942, by the time he was 21 years old, on February 19th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. This authorized the Secretary of War to "prescribe certain areas as military zones." On March 21st, he signed Public Law 503 which was approved after an hour discussion in the Senate and 30 minutes in the House. The Law provided for enforcement of his Executive Order. This cleared the way for approximately 120,000 men, women, and children of Japanese ancestry to be evicted from the West Coast and to be held in concentration camps and other confinement sites across the country. In Hawaii, a few thousand were detained. German and Italian Americans in the U.S. were also confined.
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement

Herbert Sparks' Family Tree & Friends

Herbert Sparks' Family Tree

Parent
Parent
Partner
Child
Sibling
Advertisement
Advertisement
Friendships

Herbert's Friends

Friends of Herbert Friends can be as close as family. Add Herbert's family friends, and his friends from childhood through adulthood.
Advertisement
Advertisement
 Followers & Sources

Connect with others who remember Herbert Sparks to share and discover more memories. People who have contributed to this page are listed below and in the Biography History of changes. Sign in to to view changes.

ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement
Other Biographies

Other Herbert Sparks Biographies

Other Sparks Family Biographies

Advertisement
Advertisement
Back to Top