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Willie Patterson 1921 - 2002

Willie Patterson was born on November 24, 1921, and died at age 80 years old on November 13, 2002. Willie Patterson was buried at Rhode Island Veteran Memorial Cemetery Section H-8 Row 10 Site 178 301 South County Trail, in Exeter, Ri. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Willie Patterson.
Willie Patterson
November 24, 1921
November 13, 2002
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  • 11/24
    1921

    Birthday

    November 24, 1921
    Birthdate
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    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Marine Corps Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 11/13
    2002

    Death

    November 13, 2002
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Rhode Island Veteran Memorial Cemetery Section H-8 Row 10 Site 178 301 South County Trail, in Exeter, Ri 02822
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In 1921, in the year that Willie Patterson 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 1942, Willie was 21 years old when on June 17th, Roosevelt approved the Manhattan Project, which lead to the development of the first atomic bomb. With the support of Canada and the United Kingdom, the Project came to employ more than 130,000 people and cost nearly $2 billion. Julius Robert Oppenheimer, a nuclear physicist born in New York, led the Los Alamos Laboratory that developed the actual bomb. The first artificial nuclear explosion took place near Alamogordo New Mexico on July 16, 1945.
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