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Joan M Rock 1921 - 2012

Joan M Rock was born on August 28, 1921, and died at age 90 years old on June 13, 2012. Joan Rock was buried at Northern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery Section 202 Row D Site 7 N4063 Veterans Way, in Spooner, Wi. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Joan M Rock.
Joan M Rock
August 28, 1921
June 13, 2012
Female
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Joan M Rock's History: 1921 - 2012

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  • 08/28
    1921

    Birthday

    August 28, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: LTCOL Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea
  • 06/13
    2012

    Death

    June 13, 2012
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Northern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery Section 202 Row D Site 7 N4063 Veterans Way, in Spooner, Wi 54801
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In 1921, in the year that Joan M Rock 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 1935, at the age of only 14 years old, Joan was alive when on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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