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Matthew Stanley Tanko 1941 - 1997

Matthew Stanley Tanko of Massachusetts United States was born on May 7, 1941 in Chisholm, St. Louis County, MN, and died at age 56 years old on August 29, 1997 in Boston, Suffolk County, MA. Matthew Tanko was buried at Massachusetts National Cemetery Section 22 Site 250 Off Connery Avenue, in Bourne.

Matthew Stanley Tanko
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Massachusetts United States
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May 7, 1941
Chisholm, St. Louis County, Minnesota, 55719, United States
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August 29, 1997
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States
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  • 05/7
    1941

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    May 7, 1941
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    Chisholm, St. Louis County, Minnesota 55719, United States
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  • Religious Beliefs

    His Mass of Christian Burial was held in The Church of St. John The Evangelist.

  • Military Service

    A veteran, Matthew served in the United States Navy from June of 1961 until March of 1964. His military record was: Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: BMSN

  • Personal Life & Family

    Matthew Stanley Tanko was born on May 7th, 1941 in Chisholm, Minnesota to John Tanko (1902 - 1970) and Ann Briski (1907 - 1974). He had a sister and a brother. Matthew S Tanko married Margaret Elizabeth LaValle (1942 - 2008) and they had three sons, Matthew J Tanko, who died in 1985, Joseph and John; and one daughter, Sherral.
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    August 29, 1997
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    Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts United States
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    Massachusetts National Cemetery Section 22 Site 250 Off Connery Avenue, in Bourne, Ma 02532
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In 1941, in the year that Matthew Stanley Tanko was born, in his State of the Union address on January 6th, President Roosevelt detailed the "four freedoms" that everyone in the world should have: Freedom of speech, Freedom of worship, Freedom from want, and Freedom from fear. In the same speech, he outlined the benefits of democracy which he said were economic opportunity, employment, social security, and the promise of "adequate health care".
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In 1951, at the age of just 10 years old, Matthew was alive when on April 5th, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg (husband and wife) were sentenced to death for treason. They were executed on June 19th. American citizens, they were convicted of spying for the Soviet Union. Their two young sons were adopted by a high school teacher and his wife.
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Tanko, Nasi (Aug 15, 1912 - Dec 1978) Tanko, Margaret (Dec 21, 1942 - Apr 6, 2008) Tanko, Sotiraq (May 25, 1938 - Oct 31, 2008) Tanko, Angelina (Sep 13, 1912 - Oct 24, 2002) Tanko, Goga (Nov 15, 1880 - Apr 1971) Tanko, Elizabeth (Mar 3, 1936 - Nov 1970) Tanko, Beatrice (Dec 14, 1926 - Jul 18, 2011) Tanko, Richard (Jul 8, 1953 - Feb 27, 2009) Tanko, Nellie (Feb 17, 1903 - Apr 1981) Tanko, Louis (Jan 16, 1929 - Feb 14, 2000)
Tanko, Julia (Aug 30, 1900 - Feb 1979) Tanko, Bertha (Apr 27, 1912 - Sep 1994) Tanko, Wilma (Dec 28, 1907 - Jan 22, 1999) Tanko, Joseph (Jul 15, 1911 - Oct 4, 1993) Tanko, Gizella (May 4, 1894 - Dec 1985) Tanko, John (May 21, 1895 - Feb 1965) Tanko, John (Jun 15, 1901 - May 1956) Tanko, Edith (Jun 8, 1914 - Feb 12, 2008) Tanko, John (Mar 24, 1923 - Feb 5, 1990) Tanko, John (Dec 1, 1951 - May 6, 2009)
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