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Marion R Forkins 1917 - 2007

Marion R Forkins of Chesapeake, Chesapeake City County, VA was born on June 4, 1917, and died at age 90 years old on June 18, 2007.
Marion R Forkins
Chesapeake, Chesapeake City County, VA 23321
June 4, 1917
June 18, 2007
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Marion R Forkins' History: 1917 - 2007

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  • 06/4
    1917

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    June 4, 1917
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  • 06/18
    2007

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    June 18, 2007
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    Marion R Forkins lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 90.
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In 1917, in the year that Marion R Forkins 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 only 14 years old, Marion 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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