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Virgil R Shrader 1921 - 1999

Virgil R Shrader of Bluefield, Mercer County, WV was born on July 4, 1921, and died at age 77 years old on May 6, 1999.
Virgil R Shrader
Bluefield, Mercer County, WV 24701
July 4, 1921
May 6, 1999
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Virgil R Shrader's History: 1921 - 1999

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  • 07/4
    1921

    Birthday

    July 4, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Mercer County, West Virginia United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 35784853 Enlisted: October 18, 1944 in Huntington West Virginia Military branch: No Branch Assignment 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

    General Farmers
  • 05/6
    1999

    Death

    May 6, 1999
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1921, in the year that Virgil R Shrader was born, the silent film The Sheik, directed by George Melford and starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres (also featuring Adolphe Menjou) debuted on October 21st. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. And Rudolph Valentino, an Italian American, became the heartthrob of a female generation.
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In 1931, Virgil was just 10 years old when 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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