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Thad E Jr Holland 1921 - 2003

Thad E Holland Jr of Citronelle, Mobile County, AL was born on January 30, 1921, and died at age 82 years old on November 21, 2003.
Thad E Holland Jr
Citronelle, Mobile County, AL 36522
January 30, 1921
November 21, 2003
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  • 01/30
    1921

    Birthday

    January 30, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Washington County, Alabama United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34336034 Enlisted: July 29, 1942 in Ft Mcclellan Alabama Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Unskilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Paper Goods
  • 11/21
    2003

    Death

    November 21, 2003
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1921, in the year that Thad E Jr Holland 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 1944, at the age of 23 years old, Thad was alive when on June 6th, the largest amphibious invasion in history was launched - the Normandy landing (called D-Day). Soldiers from the United States, Britain, Canada, and the Free French landed on Normandy Beach and were later joined by Poland, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Greece, and the Netherlands. Almost 5,000 landing and assault craft, 289 escort vessels, and 277 minesweepers were involved. Nearly 160,000 troops crossed the English Channel on D-Day - Allied casualties on the first day were at least 10,000. 4,414 were confirmed dead.
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