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Samuel Wilson 1904 - 1987

Samuel Wilson was born on May 18, 1904, and died at age 83 years old on December 14, 1987. Samuel Wilson was buried at Memphis National Cemetery Section KK Site 74 3568 Townes Avenue, in Memphis, Tn. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Samuel Wilson.
Samuel Wilson
May 18, 1904
December 14, 1987
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  • 05/18
    1904

    Birthday

    May 18, 1904
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: S2 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 12/14
    1987

    Death

    December 14, 1987
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Memphis National Cemetery Section KK Site 74 3568 Townes Avenue, in Memphis, Tn 38122
    Burial location
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In 1904, in the year that Samuel Wilson was born, the Russo-Japanese war began. The Russian Empire and the Japanese Empire began fighting over the territories of Manchuria and Korea. Russia wanted a warm water port on the Pacific Ocean while Japan feared growing encroachment from Russia into Asia. So the Japan fleet launched a surprise attack on the Russian Navy and a one year war began. President Roosevelt of the United States brokered peace between the two nations. It was the first time in the modern era that an Asian power showed its dominance over a European power.
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In 1931, by the time he was 27 years old, 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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