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Ivory Mitchell 1921 - 2010

Ivory Mitchell of Marion, Grant County, IN was born on October 26, 1921, and died at age 88 years old on June 5, 2010. Ivory Mitchell was buried at Marion National Cemetery Section 11 Site 282 Vamc, 1700 East 38th Street, in Marion.
Ivory Mitchell
Marion, Grant County, IN 46953
October 26, 1921
June 5, 2010
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  • 10/26
    1921

    Birthday

    October 26, 1921
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SSGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 06/5
    2010

    Death

    June 5, 2010
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    Marion National Cemetery Section 11 Site 282 Vamc, 1700 East 38th Street, in Marion, In 46952
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In 1921, in the year that Ivory Mitchell 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 1935, Ivory was only 14 years old when on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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