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Betty A Matthews 1921 - 1935

Betty A Matthews was born on March 26, 1921, and died at age 14 years old on December 10, 1935. Betty Matthews was buried at Sitka National Cemetery Section I Site 24 803 Sawmill Creek Road, in Sitka, Ak. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Betty A Matthews.
Betty A Matthews
March 26, 1921
December 10, 1935
Female
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  • 03/26
    1921

    Birthday

    March 26, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SGT
  • 12/10
    1935

    Death

    December 10, 1935
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Sitka National Cemetery Section I Site 24 803 Sawmill Creek Road, in Sitka, Ak 99835
    Burial location
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In 1921, in the year that Betty A Matthews 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, Betty was just 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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