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Preston G Colbert 1915 - 1989

Preston G Colbert of Gladys, Campbell County, VA was born on June 18, 1915, and died at age 74 years old on September 29, 1989.
Preston G Colbert
Gladys, Campbell County, VA 24554
June 18, 1915
September 29, 1989
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  • 06/18
    1915

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    June 18, 1915
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  • 09/29
    1989

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    September 29, 1989
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    Preston G Colbert lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 74.
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In 1915, in the year that Preston G Colbert was born, Audrey Munson, playing a model for a sculptor in the film "Inspiration", became the first actress to shed her clothes on screen. Fearing that banning the film would mean that censors would also have to "ban Renaissance art" the film was released, with Munson in the nude scenes and a stand-in doing the acting. (Munson had previously been "America's First Supermodel" and posed nude as the model for many famous artworks.) The film was a hit with audiences.
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In 1921, Preston was only 6 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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