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Merrill Everett Thorstenson 1931 - 1999

Merrill Everett Thorstenson of Oakland, Alameda County, CA was born on January 24, 1931, and died at age 68 years old on April 15, 1999. Merrill Thorstenson was buried at San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery Section C-4 Site 983 32053 West Mccabe Road, in Santa Nella.
Merrill Everett Thorstenson
Oakland, Alameda County, CA 94602
January 24, 1931
April 15, 1999
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  • 01/24
    1931

    Birthday

    January 24, 1931
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: AD3 Wars/Conflicts: Korea
  • 04/15
    1999

    Death

    April 15, 1999
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    San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery Section C-4 Site 983 32053 West Mccabe Road, in Santa Nella, Ca 95322
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In 1931, in the year that Merrill Everett Thorstenson was born, 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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In 1942, Merrill was just 11 years old when on November 28th at 10:15p, a nightclub in Boston, the Cocoanut Grove, caught fire. The origins of the fire are unknown but it killed 492 people - the deadliest nightclub fire in U.S. history. Hundreds more were injured. The disaster was so shocking that it replaced World War II in the headlines and lead to reforms in safety standards and codes.
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