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Lela R Gerdes 1913 - 2006

Lela R Gerdes of Ashkum, Iroquois County, IL was born on November 3, 1913, and died at age 92 years old on October 13, 2006.

Lela R Gerdes
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Ashkum, Iroquois County, IL 60911
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In 1913, in the year that Lela R Gerdes was born, the Philippine–American War ended for good in June. While the official end of the war was in 1902, fighting continued for several years. An estimated 200,000 to 250,000 total Filipino civilians died and although the U.S. viewed its role as a colonial presence as one of preparing the Philippines for independence, American colonization drastically changed the character off the culture. The Catholic Church was no longer the state religion and English became the primary language of the government.
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In 1921, by the time she was only 8 years old, 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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Gerdes, Mabel (Jul 7, 1889 - Mar 1983) Gerdes, Anna (Aug 26, 1884 - Jan 1967) Gerdes, Lillian (Jan 18, 1912 - Mar 9, 1993) Gerdes, Ethel (Jul 22, 1906 - Nov 27, 1992) Gerdes, Elizabeth (Mar 3, 1919 - Dec 1987) Gerdes, Emma (Jan 11, 1895 - Feb 1986) Gerdes, Sophie (Mar 22, 1888 - Nov 1979) Gerdes, Charles (Nov 18, 1909 - Apr 1969) Gerdes, Mary (Nov 27, 1904 - Nov 9, 1999) Gerdes, Henry (Sep 25, 1902 - Nov 1979)
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