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Emilio Sagardia-Rivera 1921 - 2012

Emilio Sagardia-Rivera was born on March 12, 1921, and died at age 91 years old on September 23, 2012. Emilio Sagardia-Rivera was buried at Puerto Rico National Cemetery Section J Site 16 #50 Avenida Cementerio Nacional, in Bayamon, Pr. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Emilio Sagardia-Rivera.
Emilio Sagardia-Rivera
March 12, 1921
September 23, 2012
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Emilio Sagardia-Rivera's History: 1921 - 2012

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  • 03/12
    1921

    Birthday

    March 12, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SSGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea
  • 09/23
    2012

    Death

    September 23, 2012
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Puerto Rico National Cemetery Section J Site 16 #50 Avenida Cementerio Nacional, in Bayamon, Pr 00961
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In 1921, in the year that Emilio Sagardia-Rivera 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 1941, at the age of 20 years old, Emilio was alive when on December 7th, the Japanese attacked the military base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The surprise aerial attack damaged 8 U.S. battleships (6 later returned to service), including the USS Arizona, and destroyed 188 aircraft. 2,402 American citizens died and 1,178 wounded were wounded. On December 8th, the U.S. declared war on Japan and on December 11th, Germany and Italy (allies of Japan) declared war on the United States. World War II was in full swing.
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