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Melvin R Barrow 1919 - 2008

Melvin R Barrow of Danville, Vermilion County, IL was born on September 13, 1919, and died at age 89 years old on November 14, 2008. Melvin Barrow was buried at Danville National Cemetery, Il Section 20 Site 172 1900 East Main Street - Va Medical Center, in Danville.
Melvin R Barrow
Danville, Vermilion County, IL 61832
September 13, 1919
November 14, 2008
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  • 09/13
    1919

    Birthday

    September 13, 1919
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 11/14
    2008

    Death

    November 14, 2008
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    Unknown
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Danville National Cemetery, Il Section 20 Site 172 1900 East Main Street - Va Medical Center, in Danville, Il 61832
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In 1919, in the year that Melvin R Barrow was born, in June, the Treaty of Versailles - officially ending World War I - was signed. The European Allies demanded "compensation by Germany for all damage done to the civilian population of the Allies and their property by the aggression of Germany by land, by sea and from the air.” The requirement of compensation is seen by most as the reason for the collapse of the German economy and gave rise to the rule of Hitler.
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In 1921, Melvin was just 2 years old when 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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