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Sarah Jane Diggins 1916 - 2009

Sarah Jane Diggins of Memphis, Shelby County, TN was born on October 16, 1916, and died at age 93 years old on December 31, 2009. Sarah Diggins was buried at West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery Section H Site 5200 4000 Forest Hill-irene Rd, in Memphis.
Sarah Jane Diggins
Memphis, Shelby County, TN 38106
October 16, 1916
December 31, 2009
Female
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Sarah Jane Diggins' History: 1916 - 2009

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  • 10/16
    1916

    Birthday

    October 16, 1916
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: CPL Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 12/31
    2009

    Death

    December 31, 2009
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery Section H Site 5200 4000 Forest Hill-irene Rd, in Memphis, Tn 38125
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In 1916, in the year that Sarah Jane Diggins was born, the Battle of Verdun was fought from February through December. It was the largest and longest battle of World War I, lasting 303 days. The original estimates were 714,231 casualties - 377,231 French and 337,000 German, an average of 70,000 casualties a month. Current estimates are even larger. The Battle of the Somme was also fought from July through September of the same year. Original estimates were 485,000 British and French casualties and 630,000 German casualties.
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In 1928, she was only 12 years old when aviatrix Amelia Earhart, age 31, became the first woman to fly solo across North America and back in August. In June, she had been part of a 3 man crew that flew the Atlantic Ocean but since she had no instrument training, she couldn't fly the plane - she kept the flight log. The North American flight became one of her many "firsts" as a female pilot.
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