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Robert E Gifford 1921 - 1988

Robert E Gifford of Pekin, Tazewell County, IL was born on February 15, 1921, and died at age 67 years old in October 1988.

Robert E Gifford
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Pekin, Tazewell County, IL 61554
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February 15, 1921
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  • 02/15
    1921

    Birthday

    February 15, 1921
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen

  • Nationality & Locations

    Madison County, Illinois United States

  • Early Life & Education

    3 Years Of High School

  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 20615653 Enlisted: March 5, 1941 in Alton Illinois Military branch: Field Artillery Rank: Private, National Guard (officers, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men)
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    October 1988
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In 1921, in the year that Robert E Gifford 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 1931, Robert was merely 10 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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Gifford, Harriet (Born Sep 1873) Gifford, Stanley (Born Apr 16, 1869) Gifford, Alpheus (Aug 28, 1793 - Dec 25, 1841) Gifford, Neal (Oct 25, 1962 - Jun 26, 1993) Olmstead, Almeda (Born 1805) Gifford, Arline (Feb 27, 1916 - Apr 1985) Gifford, Alpha (Jul 22, 1883 - Oct 1970) Gifford, Alexander (Nov 20, 1896 - Jul 1964) Gifford, Marion (Feb 23, 1935 - Jan 2, 2008) Gifford, Constance (Oct 15, 1894 - Aug 1980)
Gifford, Violet (Oct 10, 1927 - Jun 22, 2009) Gifford, Warren (Oct 7, 1938 - Oct 7, 2007) Gifford, Dorothea (Jul 26, 1899 - Jun 30, 1994) Gifford, Cecil (Mar 25, 1904 - Mar 17, 2001) Gifford, Ruth (Apr 19, 1901 - Aug 1973) Gifford, May (Nov 21, 1889 - Apr 1984) Gifford, John (Jun 7, 1939 - Jul 22, 2001) Gifford, David (Apr 14, 1961 - Feb 11, 1994) Gifford, Warren (Sep 17, 1901 - Dec 1981) Gifford, Nellie (Sep 13, 1887 - Feb 1976)
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