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James L Harder 1926 - 1999

James Robert Lee Harder of Collierville, Shelby County, TN was born on June 19, 1926 in Hayti Penise, Missouri, and died at age 73 years old on August 31, 1999 in Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee United States. James Harder was buried at Memphis National Cemetery Section F Site 306 3568 Townes Avenue, in Memphis.
James Robert Lee Harder
Collierville, Shelby County, TN 38017
June 19, 1926
Hayti Penise, Missouri
August 31, 1999
Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee, United States
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  • 06/19
    1926

    Birthday

    June 19, 1926
    Birthdate
    Hayti Penise, Missouri
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    A veteran, James served in the United States Navy during ps://AncientFacestag/world-war-2/58 as an S2. His military record was as follows: Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: S2 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • Personal Life & Family

    James Robert Lee Harder was born to Prince William Henry Harder (1881 - 1945) and Ollie May Magee (1886 - 1975) on June 19th, 1926 in Hayti Penise, Missouri and he had ten siblings: William, Myrtle, Lester, Elvis, Elsie, Wolcie, Leonard, Mary, Bufford, and Kelsie Harder. James Harder married Barbara Elizabeth Byers (1927 - 1991) on January 10th, 1943 in Blytheville, Mississippi. They had a daughter, Dianna and two sons, Wayne and Jim. On his 1944 ps://AncientFacestag/world-war-2/58 draft card, James described himself as being five feet ten and 1/2 inches tall and as weighing 152 pounds. He had hazel eyes, black hair, and a "light" complexion. James was survived by six grandchildren. James was a Mason and a Shriner.
  • 08/31
    1999

    Death

    August 31, 1999
    Death date
    heart failure
    Cause of death
    Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee United States
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Memphis National Cemetery Section F Site 306 3568 Townes Avenue, in Memphis, Tn 38122
    Burial location
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In 1926, in the year that James L Harder was born, on November 15th, NBC was founded. It was the U.S.'s first major broadcast network. Ownership of the network was split between RCA (a majority partner at 50%), its founding corporate parent General Electric (which owned 30%), and Westinghouse (which owned the remaining 20%).
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In 1931, James was only 5 years old when 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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