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William Harding Brown 1921 - 2010

William Harding Brown of San Jose, Santa Clara County, California was born on May 28, 1921, and died at age 88 years old on April 30, 2010.
William Harding Brown
San Jose, Santa Clara County, California 95133
May 28, 1921
April 30, 2010
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William Harding Brown's History: 1921 - 2010

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  • 05/28
    1921

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    May 28, 1921
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  • 04/30
    2010

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    April 30, 2010
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    William Harding Brown lived 17 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1921, in the year that William Harding Brown 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 1931, William was only 10 years old 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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