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Donald Earl Throp 1915 - 2008

Donald Earl Throp of Auburn, Placer County, OR was born on October 9, 1915, and died at age 93 years old on November 3, 2008. Donald Throp was buried at Willamette National Cemetery Section EE4 Site 61 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland.
Donald Earl Throp
Auburn, Placer County, OR 95602
October 9, 1915
November 3, 2008
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  • 10/9
    1915

    Birthday

    October 9, 1915
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    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: AMM3
  • 11/3
    2008

    Death

    November 3, 2008
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Willamette National Cemetery Section EE4 Site 61 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland, Or 97086
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In 1915, in the year that Donald Earl Throp was born, the Germans first used poison gas as a weapon at the second Battle of Ypres during World War I. While noxious gases had been used since ancient times, this was the first use of poisonous gas - in this case, lethal chlorine gas - in modern war. Subsequently, the French and British - as well as the United States when they entered World War 1 - developed and used lethal gas in war.
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In 1921, when he was just 6 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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