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James Ross 1921 - 1985

James Ross of Kinston, Lenoir County, North Carolina was born on July 12, 1921, and died at age 64 years old on September 23, 1985. James Ross was buried at New Bern National Cemetery Section 20 Site 484 1711 National Avenue, in New Bern.
James Ross
Kinston, Lenoir County, North Carolina 28501
July 12, 1921
September 23, 1985
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James Ross' History: 1921 - 1985

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  • 07/12
    1921

    Birthday

    July 12, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Pitt County, North Carolina United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 34002983 Enlisted: January 8, 1941 in Ft Bragg North Carolina Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men)
  • 09/23
    1985

    Death

    September 23, 1985
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    New Bern National Cemetery Section 20 Site 484 1711 National Avenue, in New Bern, Nc 28560
    Burial location
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In 1921, in the year that James Ross 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 1931, at the age of only 10 years old, James was alive 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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