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Orval J Sams Jr 1918 - 2011

Orval J Sams Jr was born on November 28, 1918, and died at age 92 years old on August 5, 2011. Orval Sams was buried at National Memorial Cemetery Of Arizona Section D9 Row A Site 27 23029 North Cave Creek Road, in Phoenix, Az. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Orval J Sams Jr.
Orval J Sams Jr
November 28, 1918
August 5, 2011
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  • 11/28
    1918

    Birthday

    November 28, 1918
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: AERM2 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 08/5
    2011

    Death

    August 5, 2011
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    National Memorial Cemetery Of Arizona Section D9 Row A Site 27 23029 North Cave Creek Road, in Phoenix, Az 85024
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In 1918, in the year that Orval J Sams Jr was born, in January, President Wilson presented his Fourteen Points, which assured citizens that World War I was being fought for a moral cause and outlined a plan for postwar peace in Europe. The only leader of the Allies to present such a plan, the Europeans thought Wilson was being too idealistic. The points included free trade, open agreements, democracy and self-determination. They were based on the research and suggestions of 150 advisors.
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In 1931, at the age of just 13 years old, Orval was alive when 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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