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William E Matthews Jr 1921 - 1998

William E Matthews Jr of Florahome, Putnam County, FL was born on February 17, 1921, and died at age 77 years old on July 9, 1998. William Matthews was buried at Jacksonville National Cemetery Section 7 Site 346 4083 Lannie Road, in Jacksonville.
William E Matthews Jr
Florahome, Putnam County, FL 32140
February 17, 1921
July 9, 1998
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  • 02/17
    1921

    Birthday

    February 17, 1921
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    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: AECS Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea, Vietnam
  • 07/9
    1998

    Death

    July 9, 1998
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Jacksonville National Cemetery Section 7 Site 346 4083 Lannie Road, in Jacksonville, Fl 32218
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In 1921, in the year that William E Matthews Jr 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, he was just 14 years old when the BOI's name (the Bureau of Investigation) was changed to the FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) and it officially became a separate agency with the Department of Justice. J. Edgar Hoover, the Chief of the BOI, continued in his office and became the first Director of the FBI. The FBI's responsibility is to "detect and prosecute crimes against the United States".
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