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Earkle J Austin 1921 - 2011

Earkle J Austin of Hammond, Lake County, IN was born on July 16, 1921, and died at age 90 years old on August 23, 2011. Earkle Austin was buried at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Section 5 Site 2407 20953 West Hoff Road, in Elwood, Il.
Earkle J Austin
Hammond, Lake County, IN 46324
July 16, 1921
August 23, 2011
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  • 07/16
    1921

    Birthday

    July 16, 1921
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: CK3 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 08/23
    2011

    Death

    August 23, 2011
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    Unknown
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    Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Section 5 Site 2407 20953 West Hoff Road, in Elwood, Il 60421
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In 1921, in the year that Earkle J Austin 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 1942, this person was 21 years old when on June 17th, Roosevelt approved the Manhattan Project, which lead to the development of the first atomic bomb. With the support of Canada and the United Kingdom, the Project came to employ more than 130,000 people and cost nearly $2 billion. Julius Robert Oppenheimer, a nuclear physicist born in New York, led the Los Alamos Laboratory that developed the actual bomb. The first artificial nuclear explosion took place near Alamogordo New Mexico on July 16, 1945.
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