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Robert Norwood Merritt 1919 - 1961

Robert Norwood Merritt was born on June 1, 1919, and died at age 41 years old on January 12, 1961. Robert Merritt was buried at Golden Gate National Cemetery Section O Site 2892 1300 Sneath Lane, in San Bruno, Ca. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Robert Norwood Merritt.
Robert Norwood Merritt
June 1, 1919
January 12, 1961
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  • 06/1
    1919

    Birthday

    June 1, 1919
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: 1ST SGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 01/12
    1961

    Death

    January 12, 1961
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Golden Gate National Cemetery Section O Site 2892 1300 Sneath Lane, in San Bruno, Ca 94066
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In 1919, in the year that Robert Norwood Merritt was born, in January, Nebraska was the 36th state to ratify the 18th Amendment, making it the law of the land. The 18th Amendment established Prohibition - a law against the production, transport, and sale of alcohol. Private consumption and possession were not prohibited. Several months later, the Volstead Act was passed, creating laws to enforce the Amendment. Bootlegging and bathtub gin followed.
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In 1921, he was just 2 years old when 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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