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Elton Thrun 1921 - 1975

Elton Thrun of Oak Forest, Cook County, Illinois was born on May 23, 1921, and died at age 54 years old in November 1975.
Elton Thrun
Oak Forest, Cook County, Illinois 60452
May 23, 1921
November 1975
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Elton Thrun's History: 1921 - 1975

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  • 05/23
    1921

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    May 23, 1921
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  • 11/dd
    1975

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    November 1975
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    Elton Thrun lived 20 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 54.
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In 1921, in the year that Elton Thrun 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 1931, by the time he was just 10 years old, 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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