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Orville Carroll Cheney Jr 1914 - 1961

Orville Carroll Cheney Jr was born on September 20, 1914, and died at age 47 years old on December 15, 1961. Orville Cheney was buried at Little Rock National Cemetery Section 4 Site 2918A 2523 Confederate Boulevard, in Little Rock, Ar. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Orville Carroll Cheney Jr.
Orville Carroll Cheney Jr
September 20, 1914
December 15, 1961
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  • 09/20
    1914

    Birthday

    September 20, 1914
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: TEC4 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 12/15
    1961

    Death

    December 15, 1961
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Little Rock National Cemetery Section 4 Site 2918A 2523 Confederate Boulevard, in Little Rock, Ar 72206
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In 1914, in the year that Orville Carroll Cheney Jr was born, in June, Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria was assassinated by a Yugoslavian national. Austria-Hungary delivered an ultimatum to Serbia. Other major powers took sides - and World War I began: Austria declared war on Serbia; Germany on Russia and France; Britain on Germany . . . and on it went until most of the world was embroiled in the war.
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In 1921, Orville was merely 7 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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