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Jake Verde 1921 - 1973

Jake Verde was born on August 8, 1921, and died at age 51 years old in February 1973. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Jake Verde.
Jake Verde
August 8, 1921
February 1973
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  • 08/8
    1921

    Birthday

    August 8, 1921
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  • 02/dd
    1973

    Death

    February 1973
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    Jake Verde lived 21 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 51.
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In 1921, in the year that Jake Verde 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 1945, at the age of 24 years old, Jake was alive when on February 19th, US Marines landed on the island of Iwo Jima and the Battle of Iwo Jima began. Lasting 5 weeks, it was some of the bloodiest and fiercest fighting in the Pacific theater during World War II. The occupying Japanese forces were heavily armed and there were 21,000 Japanese soldiers on the island at the beginning of the battle. Only 216 Japanese soldiers were captured afterwards - the rest had been killed in action or committed suicide. 6,800 American soldiers died but the Americans took control of the island.
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