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Samuel A Matson 1921 - 2006

Samuel A Matson of Clementon, Camden County, NJ was born on December 25, 1921, and died at age 84 years old on June 24, 2006. Samuel Matson was buried at Bg William C Doyle Vet's Mem Cem Section O1 Site 3004 350 Provinceline Road, in Wrightstown.
Samuel A Matson
Clementon, Camden County, NJ 08021
December 25, 1921
June 24, 2006
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  • 12/25
    1921

    Birthday

    December 25, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Camden County, New Jersey United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: TEC4 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 32079794 Enlisted: August 18, 1942 in Camden New Jersey Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    General Industry Clerks
  • 06/24
    2006

    Death

    June 24, 2006
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Bg William C Doyle Vet's Mem Cem Section O1 Site 3004 350 Provinceline Road, in Wrightstown, Nj 08562
    Burial location
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In 1921, in the year that Samuel A Matson 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 1940, at the age of 19 years old, Samuel was alive when on November 5th, President Franklin Roosevelt was elected to a third term, defeating Wendell Willkie of Indiana (a corporate lawyer). Roosevelt running for a third term was controversial. But the U.S. was emerging from the Great Recession and he promised that he would not involve the country in any foreign war (which of course changed when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor). Roosevelt defeated Willkie in the popular vote by 54.7 to 44.8% and in the Electoral College 449 to 82.
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