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Colleen Jeffries Aiken 1931 - 2012

Colleen Jeffries Aiken was born on March 17, 1931, and died at age 81 years old on July 2, 2012. Colleen Aiken was buried at Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery Section AD Site 153 1900 Buchanan Blvd., in Boulder City, Nv. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Colleen Jeffries Aiken.
Colleen Jeffries Aiken
March 17, 1931
July 2, 2012
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  • 03/17
    1931

    Birthday

    March 17, 1931
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: COX Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 07/2
    2012

    Death

    July 2, 2012
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery Section AD Site 153 1900 Buchanan Blvd., in Boulder City, Nv 89005
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In 1931, in the year that Colleen Jeffries Aiken was born, 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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In 1945, by the time she was just 14 years old, on February 19th, US Marines landed on the island of Iwo Jima and the Battle of Iwo Jima began. Lasting 5 weeks, it was some of the bloodiest and fiercest fighting in the Pacific theater during World War II. The occupying Japanese forces were heavily armed and there were 21,000 Japanese soldiers on the island at the beginning of the battle. Only 216 Japanese soldiers were captured afterwards - the rest had been killed in action or committed suicide. 6,800 American soldiers died but the Americans took control of the island.
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