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Wilbur A Velarde 1926 - 2005

Wilbur A Velarde of Espanola, Rio Arriba County, NM was born on April 8, 1926, and died at age 79 years old on December 22, 2005. Wilbur Velarde was buried at Santa Fe National Cemetery Section 14 Site 202 501 North Guadalupe Street, in Santa Fe.
Wilbur A Velarde
Espanola, Rio Arriba County, NM 87532
April 8, 1926
December 22, 2005
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Wilbur A Velarde's History: 1926 - 2005

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  • 04/8
    1926

    Birthday

    April 8, 1926
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Marine Corps Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 12/22
    2005

    Death

    December 22, 2005
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Santa Fe National Cemetery Section 14 Site 202 501 North Guadalupe Street, in Santa Fe, Nm 87501
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In 1926, in the year that Wilbur A Velarde was born, on November 15th, NBC was founded. It was the U.S.'s first major broadcast network. Ownership of the network was split between RCA (a majority partner at 50%), its founding corporate parent General Electric (which owned 30%), and Westinghouse (which owned the remaining 20%).
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In 1931, at the age of merely 5 years old, Wilbur was alive 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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