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John Joseph Macdonald 1921 - 1975

John Joseph Macdonald was born on November 4, 1921, and died at age 53 years old on June 25, 1975. John Macdonald was buried at Rhode Island Veteran Memorial Cemetery Section A-2 Row 5 Site 202 301 South County Trail, in Exeter, Ri. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Joseph Macdonald.
John Joseph Macdonald
November 4, 1921
June 25, 1975
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  • 11/4
    1921

    Birthday

    November 4, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SP2 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea
  • 06/25
    1975

    Death

    June 25, 1975
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Rhode Island Veteran Memorial Cemetery Section A-2 Row 5 Site 202 301 South County Trail, in Exeter, Ri 02822
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In 1921, in the year that John Joseph Macdonald 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 1931, at the age of just 10 years old, John was alive 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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