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Tom Petty 1944 - 1985

Tom Petty was born on December 19, 1944, and died at age 40 years old on August 2, 1985. Tom Petty was buried at Willamette National Cemetery Section V Site 2250 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland, Or. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Tom Petty.
Tom Petty
December 19, 1944
August 2, 1985
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  • 12/19
    1944

    Birthday

    December 19, 1944
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Air Force Rank attained: A2C Wars/Conflicts: Vietnam
  • 08/2
    1985

    Death

    August 2, 1985
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Willamette National Cemetery Section V Site 2250 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland, Or 97086
    Burial location
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In 1944, in the year that Tom Petty was born, on June 22nd, the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944, called the G.I. Bill, was signed into law, pushed through by the veteran's organizations. Benefits provided for veterans to return to school (high school, vocational school, or college), obtain low interest home mortgages and low interest business loans, and (if needed) one year of unemployment insurance. Since most returning vets immediately found work, less than 20% of the unemployment benefits were distributed.
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In 1952, when he was only 8 years old, on February 6th, George VI of England died from a coronary thrombosis and complications due to lung cancer. His eldest daughter, age 25, immediately ascended the throne as Elizabeth II and her coronation was on June 2 1953.
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