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Ralph C Chaffin Sr 1918 - 1992

Ralph C Chaffin Sr of East Saint Louis, Saint Clair County, IL was born on January 31, 1918, and died at age 74 years old on May 23, 1992. Ralph Chaffin was buried at Camp Butler National Cemetery Section H Site 235 R.r. #1 - 5063 Camp Butler Road, in Springfield.
Ralph C Chaffin Sr
East Saint Louis, Saint Clair County, IL 62206
January 31, 1918
May 23, 1992
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  • 01/31
    1918

    Birthday

    January 31, 1918
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 05/23
    1992

    Death

    May 23, 1992
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Camp Butler National Cemetery Section H Site 235 R.r. #1 - 5063 Camp Butler Road, in Springfield, Il 62707
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In 1918, in the year that Ralph C Chaffin Sr 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, Ralph was just 13 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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