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Richard Joseph Markus 1921 - 2010

Richard Joseph Markus of MN was born on February 17, 1921, and died at age 88 years old on January 16, 2010. Richard Markus was buried at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section 27 Site 2017 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis.
Richard Joseph Markus
MN
February 17, 1921
January 16, 2010
Male
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  • 02/17
    1921

    Birthday

    February 17, 1921
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: TEC 5 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 01/16
    2010

    Death

    January 16, 2010
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    Unknown
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    Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section 27 Site 2017 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis, Mn 55450
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In 1921, in the year that Richard Joseph Markus 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 1941, he was 20 years old when on December 7th, the Japanese attacked the military base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The surprise aerial attack damaged 8 U.S. battleships (6 later returned to service), including the USS Arizona, and destroyed 188 aircraft. 2,402 American citizens died and 1,178 wounded were wounded. On December 8th, the U.S. declared war on Japan and on December 11th, Germany and Italy (allies of Japan) declared war on the United States. World War II was in full swing.
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