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Samuel H Rolston 1912 - 1982

Samuel H Rolston of Harrisonburg, Harrisonburg City County, Virginia was born on October 15, 1912, and died at age 69 years old in June 1982.

Samuel H Rolston

Harrisonburg, Harrisonburg City County, Virginia 22801

October 15, 1912

June 1982

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10/15

1912

Birthday

October 15, 1912

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Ethnicity & Family History

White, Citizen
Nationality & Locations

Rockingham County, Virginia United States
Early Life & Education

2 Years Of High School
Military Service

Military serial#: 33093205 Enlisted: May 23, 1942 in Charlottesville Virginia 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

Farm Hands, General Farms
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1982

Death

June 1982

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Cause of death

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Samuel H Rolston lived 5 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 69.

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In 1912, in the year that Samuel H Rolston was born, in October, former President Theodore Roosevelt was shot, but not killed, while campaigning for another term as President with the newly created Bull Moose (Progressive) Party. John Schrank was a Bavarian-born saloon-keeper from New York who had been stalking Roosevelt when he shot him just before a campaign speech. Shot in the chest (and showing the audience his bloody shirt), Roosevelt went on to give a 55 to 90 minute talk (reports vary on the length) before being treated for the injury. After 8 days in the hospital, Roosevelt went back on the campaign trail.

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In 1921, Samuel was merely 9 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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