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Roy J Virden Jr 1921 - 2000

Roy J Virden Jr of Grantsville, Calhoun County, WV was born on September 15, 1921, and died at age 79 years old on October 5, 2000. Roy Virden was buried at West Virginia National Cemetery Section 1 Site 242 42 Veterans Memorial Lane, in Grafton.
Roy J Virden Jr
Grantsville, Calhoun County, WV 26147
September 15, 1921
October 5, 2000
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Roy J Virden Jr's History: 1921 - 2000

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  • 09/15
    1921

    Birthday

    September 15, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: TEC 4 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 10/5
    2000

    Death

    October 5, 2000
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    West Virginia National Cemetery Section 1 Site 242 42 Veterans Memorial Lane, in Grafton, Wv 26354
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In 1921, in the year that Roy J Virden Jr 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 1946, at the age of 25 years old, Roy was alive when pediatrician Dr. Benjamin Spock's book "The Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care" was published. It sold half a million copies in the first six months. Aside from the Bible, it became the best selling book of the 20th century. A generation of Baby Boomers were raised by the advice of Dr. Spock.
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