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Rita Magdeline Hoelker 1921 - 1997

Rita Magdeline Hoelker was born on November 17, 1921, and died at age 75 years old on March 13, 1997. Rita Hoelker was buried at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section JJ Site 243 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis, Mo. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Rita Magdeline Hoelker.
Rita Magdeline Hoelker
November 17, 1921
March 13, 1997
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  • 11/17
    1921

    Birthday

    November 17, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: TEC 4 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 03/13
    1997

    Death

    March 13, 1997
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section JJ Site 243 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis, Mo 63125
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In 1921, in the year that Rita Magdeline Hoelker 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 1952, when she was 31 years old, on July 2, Dr. Jonas E. Salk tested the first dead-virus polio vaccine on 43 children. The worst epidemic of polio had broken out that year - in the U.S. there were 58,000 cases reported. Of these, 3,145 people had died and 21,269 were left with mild to disabling paralysis.
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