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Lorena Emma Gierok 1917 - 2005

Lorena Emma Gierok of Zumbro Falls, Wabasha County, Minnesota was born on August 26, 1917, and died at age 87 years old on February 11, 2005.
Lorena Emma Gierok
Zumbro Falls, Wabasha County, Minnesota 55991
August 26, 1917
February 11, 2005
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  • 08/26
    1917

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    August 26, 1917
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  • 02/11
    2005

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    February 11, 2005
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In 1917, in the year that Lorena Emma Gierok 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 1931, at the age of just 14 years old, Lorena was alive 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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