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Celestine West 1921 - 2010

Celestine West of Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge County, LA was born on November 28, 1921, and died at age 88 years old on February 5, 2010. Celestine West was buried at Port Hudson National Cemetery Section K Site 181 20978 Port Hickey Road, in Zachary.
Celestine West
Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge County, LA 70874
November 28, 1921
February 5, 2010
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  • 11/28
    1921

    Birthday

    November 28, 1921
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: TEC5 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 02/5
    2010

    Death

    February 5, 2010
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Port Hudson National Cemetery Section K Site 181 20978 Port Hickey Road, in Zachary, La 70791
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In 1921, in the year that Celestine West 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 1935, at the age of only 14 years old, Celestine was alive when on August 14, the Social Security Act was signed into law. The purpose was to "provide federal assistance to those unable to work". The law established the Social Security Administration whose primary focus was to "provide aid for the elderly, the unemployed, and children". The Act survived many Supreme Court challenges and the Administration continues until today.
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