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James W Merriam 1921 - 1980

James W Merriam of Fairfield, Somerset County, ME was born on February 14, 1921, and died at age 59 years old on February 21, 1980. James Merriam was buried at Maine Veterans' Memorial Cemetery Section I Row 6 Site 66 Box 916a - Old Belgrade Road, in Augusta.

James W Merriam

Fairfield, Somerset County, ME 04937

February 14, 1921

February 21, 1980

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1921

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February 14, 1921

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Branch of service: Us Army Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
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February 21, 1980

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James W Merriam lived 17 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 59.

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In 1921, in the year that James W Merriam 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 1942, by the time he was 21 years old, on November 28th at 10:15p, a nightclub in Boston, the Cocoanut Grove, caught fire. The origins of the fire are unknown but it killed 492 people - the deadliest nightclub fire in U.S. history. Hundreds more were injured. The disaster was so shocking that it replaced World War II in the headlines and lead to reforms in safety standards and codes.

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