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Wilhelmena Lawrence 1921 - 2010

Wilhelmena Lawrence was born on October 16, 1921, and died at age 89 years old on December 22, 2010. Wilhelmena Lawrence was buried at Long Island National Cemetery Section 2G Site 5456 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale, Ny. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Wilhelmena Lawrence.
Wilhelmena Lawrence
October 16, 1921
December 22, 2010
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  • 10/16
    1921

    Birthday

    October 16, 1921
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: CPL Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 12/22
    2010

    Death

    December 22, 2010
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Long Island National Cemetery Section 2G Site 5456 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale, Ny 11735
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In 1921, in the year that Wilhelmena Lawrence 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 1935, when this person was just 14 years old, on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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