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James L Smith Jr 1921 - 1983

James L Smith Jr was born on May 11, 1921, and died at age 62 years old on June 23, 1983. James Smith was buried at Houston National Cemetery Section I Site 2206 10410 Veterans Memorial Drive, in Houston, Tx. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember James L Smith Jr.
James L Smith Jr
May 11, 1921
June 23, 1983
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James L Smith Jr's History: 1921 - 1983

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  • 05/11
    1921

    Birthday

    May 11, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 06/23
    1983

    Death

    June 23, 1983
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Houston National Cemetery Section I Site 2206 10410 Veterans Memorial Drive, in Houston, Tx 77038
    Burial location
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In 1921, in the year that James L Smith 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.
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In 1937, he was 16 years old when on May 28th, the San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge opened to cars. Taking 5 years to build, the 4,200-foot-long suspension bridge was an engineering marvel of its time - 11 men died during construction. The "international orange" color was chosen because it resisted rust and fading. To the present, it is the symbol of the City that is known throughout the world.
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