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Arthur Gerkin 1914 - 1987

Arthur Gerkin of Spencer, Owen County, Indiana was born on August 12, 1914, and died at age 72 years old in March 1987.
Arthur Gerkin
Spencer, Owen County, Indiana 47460
August 12, 1914
March 1987
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Arthur Gerkin's History: 1914 - 1987

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  • 08/12
    1914

    Birthday

    August 12, 1914
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  • 03/dd
    1987

    Death

    March 1987
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    Arthur Gerkin lived 1 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 72.
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In 1914, in the year that Arthur Gerkin was born, in August, the Panama Canal opened to traffic. Begun by the French in the 1880's and abandoned, the United States undertook further construction in 1904. After 10 years, and the elimination of malaria carrying mosquitoes (which caused immense delays for the French and the Americans), the 48 mile long artificial waterway - a series of locks - created a shortcut for ships traveling between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
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In 1921, by the time he was only 7 years old, 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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