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John Armstrong Matthews 1910 - 1972

John Armstrong Matthews was born on September 10, 1910, and died at age 61 years old on March 29, 1972. John Matthews was buried at Chattanooga National Cemetery Section CC Site 766 1200 Bailey Avenue, in Chattanooga, Tn. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Armstrong Matthews.
John Armstrong Matthews
September 10, 1910
March 29, 1972
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  • 09/10
    1910

    Birthday

    September 10, 1910
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 03/29
    1972

    Death

    March 29, 1972
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Chattanooga National Cemetery Section CC Site 766 1200 Bailey Avenue, in Chattanooga, Tn 37404
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In 1910, in the year that John Armstrong Matthews was born, the Boy Scouts of America was incorporated. U.S. publisher W.D. Boyce was visiting England when he became lost in the London fog. An unknown Boy Scout helped him find his way out, declining a tip (he said that he was a Boy Scout and was doing his good deed for the day). Boyce was so impressed that he incorporated the Boy Scouts of America when he returned home. Its purpose was "to teach boys patriotism, courage, self-reliance, and kindred values."
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In 1921, by the time he was merely 11 years old, 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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