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Areta J West 1920 - 2008

Areta J West of Leesburg, Lake County, FL was born on June 13, 1920, and died at age 87 years old on February 11, 2008. Areta West was buried at Florida National Cemetery Section 443 Site 37 6502 Sw. 102nd Ave., in Bushnell.
Areta J West
Leesburg, Lake County, FL 34748
June 13, 1920
February 11, 2008
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  • 06/13
    1920

    Birthday

    June 13, 1920
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: TEC 5 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 02/11
    2008

    Death

    February 11, 2008
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Florida National Cemetery Section 443 Site 37 6502 Sw. 102nd Ave., in Bushnell, Fl 33513
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In 1920, in the year that Areta J West was born, on November 2, radio station KDKA began broadcasting in Pittsburgh, PA. This was the first commercial radio broadcast in the United States. Westinghouse, a leading manufacturer of radios and the backer of the station, chose the date because of the Presidential election. People liked it because they could hear about the results of the election between Harding and Cox before the morning papers arrived. Four years later, there were 600 commercial stations broadcasting in the U.S.
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In 1931, when this person was only 11 years old, 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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