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James L Watson 1921 - 2001

James L Watson of Summerville, Dorchester County, SC was born on October 14, 1921, and died at age 79 years old on January 22, 2001.
James L Watson
Summerville, Dorchester County, SC 29483
October 14, 1921
January 22, 2001
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  • 10/14
    1921

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    October 14, 1921
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  • 01/22
    2001

    Death

    January 22, 2001
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    James L Watson lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.
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In 1921, in the year that James L Watson 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 1944, at the age of 23 years old, James was alive when 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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