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Lena Burwell 1892 - 1970

Lena Burwell of Weston, Saunders County, Nebraska was born on August 24, 1892, and died at age 77 years old in May 1970.
Lena Burwell
Weston, Saunders County, Nebraska 68070
August 24, 1892
May 1970
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Lena Burwell's History: 1892 - 1970

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  • 08/24
    1892

    Birthday

    August 24, 1892
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  • 05/dd
    1970

    Death

    May 1970
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    Unknown
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    Lena Burwell lived 5 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.
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In 1892, in the year that Lena Burwell was born, on October 12th, the "Pledge of Allegiance" was first recited in unison by students in U.S. public schools. Composed the previous August by Francis Bellamy, it was to be recited in 15 seconds and originally read: "I pledge allegiance to my Flag and the Republic for which it stands, one nation, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all." "Under God" was added in the 1950's.
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In 1921, at the age of 29 years old, Lena was alive when 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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