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Vernon E Smith 1921 - 1978

Vernon E Smith of Bakersfield, Kern County, California was born on August 7, 1921, and died at age 57 years old in October 1978.
Vernon E Smith
Bakersfield, Kern County, California 93306
August 7, 1921
October 1978
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Vernon E Smith's History: 1921 - 1978

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  • 08/7
    1921

    Birthday

    August 7, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Cook County, Illinois United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 17068277 Enlisted: November 30, 1945 in March Fld Riverside California Military branch: Air Corps Rank: Corporal, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For Hawaiian Department
  • 10/dd
    1978

    Death

    October 1978
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1921, in the year that Vernon E Smith 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 1931, by the time he was only 10 years old, 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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