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Valerette A Loethen 1921 - 2009

Valerette A Loethen of Arnold, Jefferson County, MO was born on January 16, 1921, and died at age 87 years old on January 12, 2009. Valerette Loethen was buried at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section K Site 1165 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis.
Valerette A Loethen
Arnold, Jefferson County, MO 63010
January 16, 1921
January 12, 2009
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  • 01/16
    1921

    Birthday

    January 16, 1921
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: M SGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 01/12
    2009

    Death

    January 12, 2009
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    Unknown
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section K Site 1165 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis, Mo 63125
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In 1921, in the year that Valerette A Loethen 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 1938, Valerette was 17 years old when on June 25th (a Saturday) the Fair Labor Standards Act was signed into law by President Roosevelt (along with 120 other bills). The Act banned oppressive child labor, set the minimum hourly wage at 25 cents, and established the maximum workweek at 44 hours. It faced a lot of opposition and in fighting for it, Roosevelt said "Do not let any calamity-howling executive with an income of $1,000 a day, ...tell you...that a wage of $11 a week is going to have a disastrous effect on all American industry."
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