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Lewis Edward Roddy 1917 - 1968

Lewis Edward Roddy was born on June 25, 1917, and died at age 51 years old on August 19, 1968. Lewis Roddy was buried at Chattanooga National Cemetery Section QQ Site 701 1200 Bailey Avenue, in Chattanooga, Tn. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Lewis Edward Roddy.
Lewis Edward Roddy
June 25, 1917
August 19, 1968
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Lewis Edward Roddy's History: 1917 - 1968

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  • 06/25
    1917

    Birthday

    June 25, 1917
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 08/19
    1968

    Death

    August 19, 1968
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Chattanooga National Cemetery Section QQ Site 701 1200 Bailey Avenue, in Chattanooga, Tn 37404
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In 1917, in the year that Lewis Edward Roddy was born, in April, the U.S. entered World War I, declaring war against Germany. President Wilson had previously declared neutrality in the war - a position supported by the majority of Americans - but after Germany declared that they would sink all ships trading with Great Britain and sunk U.S. ships, public opinion began to change. Then the Lusitania was sunk, killing 1,201 - including 128 Americans - and more U.S. ships were sunk. The U.S. could stand aside no longer.
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In 1921, by the time he was merely 4 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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