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Sylvester W Twigg 1917 - 1999

Sylvester W Twigg of Woodmere, Nassau County, NY was born on February 14, 1917, and died at age 81 years old on January 8, 1999. Sylvester Twigg was buried at Calverton National Cemetery Section 24 Site 1840 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton.
Sylvester W Twigg
Woodmere, Nassau County, NY 11598
February 14, 1917
January 8, 1999
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  • 02/14
    1917

    Birthday

    February 14, 1917
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: F1 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 01/8
    1999

    Death

    January 8, 1999
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    Unknown
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    Calverton National Cemetery Section 24 Site 1840 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton, Ny 11933
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In 1917, in the year that Sylvester W Twigg was born, in April, the U.S. entered World War I, declaring war against Germany. President Wilson had previously declared neutrality in the war - a position supported by the majority of Americans - but after Germany declared that they would sink all ships trading with Great Britain and sunk U.S. ships, public opinion began to change. Then the Lusitania was sunk, killing 1,201 - including 128 Americans - and more U.S. ships were sunk. The U.S. could stand aside no longer.
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In 1931, he was just 14 years old when 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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