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James R Thompson 1921 - 2008

James Robert Thompson of Morris Plains, Morris County, NJ was born on April 6, 1921, and died at age 86 years old on April 5, 2008.
James Robert Thompson
Morris Plains, Morris County, NJ 07950
April 6, 1921
April 5, 2008
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  • 04/6
    1921

    Birthday

    April 6, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Essex County, New Jersey United States
  • Early Life & Education

    2 Years Of College
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 12049260 Enlisted: August 5, 1942 in Camden New Jersey Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Private Army Of The United States - Includes The Following: Voluntary Enlistments Effective December 8, 1941 And Thereafter; One Year Enlistments Of National Guardsman Whose State Enlistment Expires While In The Federal Service; Officers Appointed In The Army Of The United States Under Army Regulations 605-10 Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Actors And Actresses
  • 04/5
    2008

    Death

    April 5, 2008
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1921, in the year that James R Thompson 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 1947, James was 26 years old when in June, the Marshall Plan was proposed to help European nations recover economically from World War II. It passed the conservative Republican Congress in March of 1948. After World War I, the economic devastation of Germany caused by burdensome reparations payments led to the rise of Hitler. The Allies didn't want this to happen again and the Marshall Plan was devised to make sure that those conditions didn't arise again.
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