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Merle L Wood 1921 - 2002

Merle L Wood of Jacksonville, Morgan County, IL was born on January 18, 1921, and died at age 81 years old on May 31, 2002.
Merle L Wood
Jacksonville, Morgan County, IL 62651
January 18, 1921
May 31, 2002
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  • 01/18
    1921

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    January 18, 1921
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  • 05/31
    2002

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    May 31, 2002
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In 1921, in the year that Merle L Wood was born, 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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In 1944, by the time he was 23 years old, on June 22nd, the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944, called the G.I. Bill, was signed into law, pushed through by the veteran's organizations. Benefits provided for veterans to return to school (high school, vocational school, or college), obtain low interest home mortgages and low interest business loans, and (if needed) one year of unemployment insurance. Since most returning vets immediately found work, less than 20% of the unemployment benefits were distributed.
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