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John H Jr Sigmon 1921 - 2000

John H Sigmon of Hickory, Catawba County, NC was born on October 6, 1921, and died at age 79 years old on October 14, 2000.
John H Sigmon
Hickory, Catawba County, NC 28601
October 6, 1921
October 14, 2000
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John H Sigmon's History: 1921 - 2000

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  • 10/6
    1921

    Birthday

    October 6, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Catawba County, North Carolina United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of College
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34606174 Enlisted: February 11, 1943 in Cp Croft South Carolina Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Electricians
  • 10/14
    2000

    Death

    October 14, 2000
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1921, in the year that John H Jr Sigmon 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 1944, at the age of 23 years old, John was alive when on June 6th, the largest amphibious invasion in history was launched - the Normandy landing (called D-Day). Soldiers from the United States, Britain, Canada, and the Free French landed on Normandy Beach and were later joined by Poland, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Greece, and the Netherlands. Almost 5,000 landing and assault craft, 289 escort vessels, and 277 minesweepers were involved. Nearly 160,000 troops crossed the English Channel on D-Day - Allied casualties on the first day were at least 10,000. 4,414 were confirmed dead.
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