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Ophelia Saunders 1920 - 2009

Ophelia Saunders of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on October 29, 1920, and died at age 88 years old on May 2, 2009. Ophelia Saunders was buried at Long Island National Cemetery Section 2T Site 697 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale.
Ophelia Saunders
Brooklyn, Kings County, NY 11233
October 29, 1920
May 2, 2009
Female
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  • 10/29
    1920

    Birthday

    October 29, 1920
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: S2 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 05/2
    2009

    Death

    May 2, 2009
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    Unknown
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    Long Island National Cemetery Section 2T Site 697 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale, Ny 11735
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In 1920, in the year that Ophelia Saunders was born, the Volstead Act became law. Formally called the National Prohibition Act, the Volstead Act enabled law enforcement agencies to carry out the 18th Amendment. It said that "no person shall manufacture, sell, barter, transport, import, export, deliver, or furnish any intoxicating liquor except as authorized by this act" and defined intoxicating liquor as any beverage containing more than 0.5% alcohol by volume.
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In 1945, at the age of 25 years old, Ophelia was alive when on August 15th, Imperial Japan announced its surrender. On September 2nd, a formal agreement of surrender was signed. Japan and nine other states signed the Japanese Instrument of Surrender in Tokyo Bay, calling for the return of all Allied prisoners of war and subordinating the authority of the emperor and the Japanese government to the Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers. VJ (Victory in Japan) Day was celebrated in the United States on August 14th and 15th. World War II was over.
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