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Blanche Petranto 1917 - 2000

Blanche Petranto of Long Beach, Los Angeles County, CA was born on February 1, 1917, and died at age 82 years old on January 1, 2000.
Blanche Petranto
Long Beach, Los Angeles County, CA 90815
February 1, 1917
January 1, 2000
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Blanche Petranto's History: 1917 - 2000

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  • 02/1
    1917

    Birthday

    February 1, 1917
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  • 01/1
    2000

    Death

    January 1, 2000
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    Blanche Petranto lived 3 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1917, in the year that Blanche Petranto was born, in April, the U.S. entered World War I, declaring war against Germany. President Wilson had previously declared neutrality in the war - a position supported by the majority of Americans - but after Germany declared that they would sink all ships trading with Great Britain and sunk U.S. ships, public opinion began to change. Then the Lusitania was sunk, killing 1,201 - including 128 Americans - and more U.S. ships were sunk. The U.S. could stand aside no longer.
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In 1921, when she was merely 4 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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