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Josiah Wright Backus 1907 - 1945

Josiah Wright Backus was born on February 4, 1907, and died at age 37 years old on February 2, 1945. Josiah Backus was buried at Los Angeles National Cemetery Section 202 Row B Site 12 950 South Sepulveda Boulevard, in Los Angeles, Ca. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Josiah Wright Backus.
Josiah Wright Backus
February 4, 1907
February 2, 1945
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  • 02/4
    1907

    Birthday

    February 4, 1907
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Marine Corps, Us Marine Corps Rank attained: TECH SGT, SGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 02/2
    1945

    Death

    February 2, 1945
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Los Angeles National Cemetery Section 202 Row B Site 12 950 South Sepulveda Boulevard, in Los Angeles, Ca 90049
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In 1907, in the year that Josiah Wright Backus was born, radiometric dating, a recently discovered technology that could date rocks, found that the earth was 2.2 billion years old which was dramatically older than previously thought. Later refinements and advancements in science would date the age of the earth at over 4.5 billion years.
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In 1919, by the time he was merely 12 years old, in June, the Treaty of Versailles - officially ending World War I - was signed. The European Allies demanded "compensation by Germany for all damage done to the civilian population of the Allies and their property by the aggression of Germany by land, by sea and from the air.” The requirement of compensation is seen by most as the reason for the collapse of the German economy and gave rise to the rule of Hitler.
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