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James Ernest Watton 1931 - 1982

James Ernest Watton of Lamar, Prowers County, CO was born on March 5, 1931, and died at age 51 years old on June 5, 1982. James Watton was buried at Ft. Lyon National Cemetery Section D Row 2 Site 12-F 15700 County Road Hh, in Las Animas.

James Ernest Watton

Lamar, Prowers County, CO 81052

March 5, 1931

June 5, 1982

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Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SPEC 4 Wars/Conflicts: Korea
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June 5, 1982

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James Ernest Watton lived 22 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 51.

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In 1931, in the year that James Ernest Watton 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, when he was only 13 years old, 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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