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William A Crews 1918 - 2001

William Alexander Crews of Brookneal, Campbell County, VA was born on August 22, 1918, and died at age 82 years old on July 12, 2001. William Crews was buried at Virginia Veterans Cemetery At Amelia Section CB1 Row A Site 32 10300 Pridesville Road, in Amelia.
William Alexander Crews
Brookneal, Campbell County, VA 24528
August 22, 1918
July 12, 2001
Male
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  • 08/22
    1918

    Birthday

    August 22, 1918
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Halifax County, Virginia United States
  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of High School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army, Us Army Rank attained: SGT, PRIV 1 CL Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 66899375 Enlisted: March 17, 1944 in Ft George G Meade Maryland Military branch: No Branch Assignment 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

    Skilled Welders And Flame Cutters
  • 07/12
    2001

    Death

    July 12, 2001
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Virginia Veterans Cemetery At Amelia Section CB1 Row A Site 32 10300 Pridesville Road, in Amelia, Va 23002
    Burial location
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In 1918, in the year that William A Crews was born, on November 11th, an armistice was signed between the Allies and Germany, ending the fighting on the Western Front in World War I. This meant a complete defeat of Germany although Germany never formally surrendered. It took another six months of negotiations to sign an actual peace treaty between the warring parties.
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In 1921, William was only 3 years old when 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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