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Lawrence E Sims 1921 - 1988

Lawrence E Sims of Dyer, Gibson County, TN was born on November 21, 1921, and died at age 67 years old on December 20, 1988.
Lawrence E Sims
Dyer, Gibson County, TN 38330
November 21, 1921
December 20, 1988
Male
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  • 11/21
    1921

    Birthday

    November 21, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Gibson County, Tennessee United States
  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34373873 Enlisted: September 28, 1942 in Ft Oglethorpe Georgia 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

    Carpenters
  • 12/20
    1988

    Death

    December 20, 1988
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1921, in the year that Lawrence E Sims 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 1958, Lawrence was 37 years old when on January 31st, Explorer I, the United States' answer to Sputnik I (and 2,) was launched. America had entered the Space Race. The first spacecraft to detect the Van Allen radiation belt, it remained in orbit until 1970.
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