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Joe Mason Thorpe 1926 - 1998

Joe Mason Thorpe of Memphis, Shelby County, TN was born on March 3, 1926, and died at age 72 years old on July 24, 1998. Joe Thorpe was buried at West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery Section K Site 6709 4000 Forest Hill-irene Rd, in Memphis.
Joe Mason Thorpe
Memphis, Shelby County, TN 38122
March 3, 1926
July 24, 1998
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  • 03/3
    1926

    Birthday

    March 3, 1926
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: MM3 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 07/24
    1998

    Death

    July 24, 1998
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery Section K Site 6709 4000 Forest Hill-irene Rd, in Memphis, Tn 38125
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In 1926, in the year that Joe Mason Thorpe was born, on November 15th, NBC was founded. It was the U.S.'s first major broadcast network. Ownership of the network was split between RCA (a majority partner at 50%), its founding corporate parent General Electric (which owned 30%), and Westinghouse (which owned the remaining 20%).
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In 1931, Joe was only 5 years old 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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