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Leslie R Swan 1921 - 2011

Leslie R Swan was born on February 11, 1921, and died at age 90 years old on December 29, 2011. Leslie Swan was buried at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section CC1 Row 4 Site 92C 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis, Mn. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Leslie R Swan.
Leslie R Swan
February 11, 1921
December 29, 2011
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  • 02/11
    1921

    Birthday

    February 11, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Air Forces Rank attained: S SGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 12/29
    2011

    Death

    December 29, 2011
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section CC1 Row 4 Site 92C 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis, Mn 55450
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In 1921, in the year that Leslie R Swan 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, Leslie was merely 10 years old 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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