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Charles W Gerding 1927 - 1993

Charles W Gerding of Springfield, Sangamon County, IL was born on September 19, 1927, and died at age 66 years old on December 13, 1993. Charles Gerding was buried at Camp Butler National Cemetery Section F Site 799 R.r. #1 - 5063 Camp Butler Road, in Springfield.
Charles W Gerding
Springfield, Sangamon County, IL 62707
September 19, 1927
December 13, 1993
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  • 09/19
    1927

    Birthday

    September 19, 1927
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Sangamon County, Illinois United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army, Us Army Rank attained: SGT, SGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea Military serial#: 16201632 Enlisted: October 29, 1945 in Chicago Illinois Military branch: Cavalry Rank: Private, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For Hawaiian Department
  • 12/13
    1993

    Death

    December 13, 1993
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Camp Butler National Cemetery Section F Site 799 R.r. #1 - 5063 Camp Butler Road, in Springfield, Il 62707
    Burial location
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In 1927, in the year that Charles W Gerding was born, the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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In 1931, he was merely 4 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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