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Evelyn A Burke 1916 - 2006

Evelyn A Burke of Portland, Multnomah County, OR was born on January 19, 1916, and died at age 90 years old on July 21, 2006. Evelyn Burke was buried at Willamette National Cemetery Section GG Site 400 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland.
Evelyn A Burke
Portland, Multnomah County, OR 97213
January 19, 1916
July 21, 2006
Female
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  • 01/19
    1916

    Birthday

    January 19, 1916
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: RM3 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 07/21
    2006

    Death

    July 21, 2006
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Willamette National Cemetery Section GG Site 400 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland, Or 97086
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In 1916, in the year that Evelyn A Burke was born, the Battle of Verdun was fought from February through December. It was the largest and longest battle of World War I, lasting 303 days. The original estimates were 714,231 casualties - 377,231 French and 337,000 German, an average of 70,000 casualties a month. Current estimates are even larger. The Battle of the Somme was also fought from July through September of the same year. Original estimates were 485,000 British and French casualties and 630,000 German casualties.
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In 1931, Evelyn was only 15 years old when 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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