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Rachel M Mathews 1921 - 1978

Rachel M Mathews was born on November 11, 1921. She was married to W.w. Mathews, and had children Rex Carlton Mathews and Weldon Wayne Mathews. Rachel Mathews died at age 56 years old on February 17, 1978, and was buried at Ft. Bliss National Cemetery Section I Site 5266 P.o. Box 6342 - 5200 Fred Wilson Avenue, in El Paso, Tx.
Rachel M Mathews
November 11, 1921
February 17, 1978
Female
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Rachel M Mathews' History: 1921 - 1978

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  • 11/11
    1921

    Birthday

    November 11, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Air Force Rank attained: MAJ Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 02/17
    1978

    Death

    February 17, 1978
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Ft. Bliss National Cemetery Section I Site 5266 P.o. Box 6342 - 5200 Fred Wilson Avenue, in El Paso, Tx 79906
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In 1921, in the year that Rachel M Mathews 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 1937, she was 16 years old when on May 6th, the German zeppelin the Hindenburg caught fire and blew up. The Hindenburg was a passenger ship traveling to Frankfurt Germany. It tried to dock in New Jersey, one of the stops, and something went wrong - it blew up. Thirty-six people were killed out of the 97 on board - 13 passengers, 22 crewmen, and one ground worker. The reasons for the explosion are still disputed.
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