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John B DeVoogd 1916 - 2004

John B Devoogd of Lakeview, Montcalm County, MI was born on February 27, 1916, and died at age 88 years old on August 5, 2004.
John B Devoogd
Lakeview, Montcalm County, MI 48850
February 27, 1916
August 5, 2004
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John B Devoogd's History: 1916 - 2004

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  • 02/27
    1916

    Birthday

    February 27, 1916
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Kent County, Michigan United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 16014121 Enlisted: April 22, 1941 in Detroit Michigan Military branch: Air Corps Rank: Private, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Automobiles, N.e.c.
  • 08/5
    2004

    Death

    August 5, 2004
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1916, in the year that John B DeVoogd was born, in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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In 1931, John was only 15 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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