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Ray E Jr Harper 1921 - 2011

Ray Elmer Harper Jr of Hood River, Hood River County, OR was born on August 30, 1921, and died at age 89 years old on June 26, 2011. Ray Harper was buried at Willamette National Cemetery Section BB Site 359 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland.
Ray Elmer Harper Jr
Hood River, Hood River County, OR 97031
August 30, 1921
June 26, 2011
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Ray Elmer Harper Jr's History: 1921 - 2011

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  • 08/30
    1921

    Birthday

    August 30, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Hood River County, Oregon United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Air Forces Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 19145219 Enlisted: September 25, 1942 in Tacoma Washington Military branch: Air Corps Rank: Private, Army Of The United States - Includes The Following: Voluntary Enlistments Effective December 8, 1941 And Thereafter; One Year Enlistments Of National Guardsman Whose State Enlistment Expires While In The Federal Service; Officers Appointed In The Army Of The United States Under Army Regulations 605-10 Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Occupations In Building Of Aircraft, N.e.c.
  • 06/26
    2011

    Death

    June 26, 2011
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Willamette National Cemetery Section BB Site 359 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland, Or 97086
    Burial location
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In 1921, in the year that Ray E Jr Harper was born, hugely popular Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, silent film star, was arrested for rape and manslaughter after an actress died following a party at his house. He was acquitted after three trials and the jury wrote a formal letter apologizing for the charges, but his career never recovered. His films were at first banned - the ban was lifted after a year - and he was mostly ostracized by the community. He died at 46..
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In 1931, by the time he was just 10 years old, 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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