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William Furman Raines Jr 1931 - 2004

William F Raines Jr of Fort Washington, Prince Georges County, MD was born on December 15, 1931, and died at age 72 years old on February 16, 2004. William Raines was buried at Cheltenham Veterans Cemetery Section D L1 Row 15 Site 3 11301 Crain Highway, in Cheltenham.
William F Raines Jr
Fort Washington, Prince Georges County, MD 20744
December 15, 1931
February 16, 2004
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  • 12/15
    1931

    Birthday

    December 15, 1931
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Coast Guard Rank attained: SN Wars/Conflicts: Korea
  • 02/16
    2004

    Death

    February 16, 2004
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    Unknown
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    Cheltenham Veterans Cemetery Section D L1 Row 15 Site 3 11301 Crain Highway, in Cheltenham, Md 20623
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In 1931, in the year that William Furman Raines Jr was born, 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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In 1942, at the age of only 11 years old, William was alive when on November 28th at 10:15p, a nightclub in Boston, the Cocoanut Grove, caught fire. The origins of the fire are unknown but it killed 492 people - the deadliest nightclub fire in U.S. history. Hundreds more were injured. The disaster was so shocking that it replaced World War II in the headlines and lead to reforms in safety standards and codes.
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