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Sarah W Cheek 1921 - 2007

Sarah W Cheek of Decatur, Dekalb County, GA was born on January 27, 1921, and died at age 86 years old on February 13, 2007.
Sarah W Cheek
Decatur, Dekalb County, GA 30033
January 27, 1921
February 13, 2007
Female
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  • 01/27
    1921

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    January 27, 1921
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  • 02/13
    2007

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    February 13, 2007
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    Sarah W Cheek lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1921, in the year that Sarah W Cheek 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 1942, she was 21 years old when on February 19th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. This authorized the Secretary of War to "prescribe certain areas as military zones." On March 21st, he signed Public Law 503 which was approved after an hour discussion in the Senate and 30 minutes in the House. The Law provided for enforcement of his Executive Order. This cleared the way for approximately 120,000 men, women, and children of Japanese ancestry to be evicted from the West Coast and to be held in concentration camps and other confinement sites across the country. In Hawaii, a few thousand were detained. German and Italian Americans in the U.S. were also confined.
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