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Percy Jones Jr 1921 - 2005

Percy Jones Jr was born on May 2, 1921, and died at age 83 years old on April 12, 2005. Percy Jones was buried at Leavenworth National Cemetery Section 57 Row 2 Site 29 150 Muncie Road, in Leavenworth, Ks. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Percy Jones Jr.
Percy Jones Jr
May 2, 1921
April 12, 2005
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  • 05/2
    1921

    Birthday

    May 2, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: TEC 5 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 04/12
    2005

    Death

    April 12, 2005
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Leavenworth National Cemetery Section 57 Row 2 Site 29 150 Muncie Road, in Leavenworth, Ks 66048
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In 1921, in the year that Percy Jones Jr 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 1931, Percy was merely 10 years old 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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