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Shirley J Walsh 1919 - 2004

Shirley J Walsh of West Frankfort, Franklin County, IL was born on February 15, 1919, and died at age 85 years old on March 24, 2004. Shirley Walsh was buried at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section YY Site 552 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis, Mo.
Shirley J Walsh
West Frankfort, Franklin County, IL 62896
February 15, 1919
March 24, 2004
Female
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  • 02/15
    1919

    Birthday

    February 15, 1919
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    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: TEC 4 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 03/24
    2004

    Death

    March 24, 2004
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    Unknown
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section YY Site 552 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis, Mo 63125
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In 1919, in the year that Shirley J Walsh was born, in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.
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In 1921, she was just 2 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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