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Joe R Luckett Jr 1921 - 2009

Joe R Luckett Jr was born on January 1, 1921, and died at age 88 years old on March 25, 2009. Joe Luckett was buried at West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery Section L Site 3383 4000 Forest Hill-irene Rd, in Memphis, Tn. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Joe R Luckett Jr.
Joe R Luckett Jr
January 1, 1921
March 25, 2009
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Joe R Luckett Jr's History: 1921 - 2009

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  • 01/1
    1921

    Birthday

    January 1, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: CK2 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 03/25
    2009

    Death

    March 25, 2009
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery Section L Site 3383 4000 Forest Hill-irene Rd, in Memphis, Tn 38125
    Burial location
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In 1921, in the year that Joe R Luckett Jr 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, Joe was merely 14 years old 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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