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Veta E C Carter 1931 - 2009

Veta E C Carter of Apache, Caddo County, OK was born on April 7, 1931, and died at age 78 years old on June 27, 2009. Veta Carter was buried at Ft. Sill National Cemetery Section 33 Site 185 Rt 1, Box 5224, in Elgin.
Veta E C Carter
Apache, Caddo County, OK 73006
April 7, 1931
June 27, 2009
Female
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  • 04/7
    1931

    Birthday

    April 7, 1931
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SSG Wars/Conflicts: Vietnam
  • 06/27
    2009

    Death

    June 27, 2009
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Ft. Sill National Cemetery Section 33 Site 185 Rt 1, Box 5224, in Elgin, Ok 73538
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In 1931, in the year that Veta E C Carter was born, 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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In 1945, at the age of only 14 years old, Veta was alive when on June 22nd, the Battle of Okinawa ended. A joint Army and Marine campaign, supported by the Navy, the Battle of Okinawa went on for 82 days. The last Japanese resistance on Okinawa was defeated. 4,907 Navy, 4,675 Army, and 2,938 Marine Corps personnel were killed in the battle on the US side. It is estimated that 110,071 on the Japanese side were killed - the estimate includes Okinawan citizens who were pressed into service and includes children. With the win of Okinawa, the United States gained an important base of operations in the Pacific.
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