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Gail Shone Helmke Haig 1921 - 2012

Gail Shone Helmke Haig was born on October 6, 1921, and died at age 90 years old on March 9, 2012. Gail Haig was buried at Northern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery Section 5A Site 20 14 Veterans Way, in Fernley, Nv. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Gail Shone Helmke Haig.
Gail Shone Helmke Haig
October 6, 1921
March 9, 2012
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  • 10/6
    1921

    Birthday

    October 6, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: PHM1 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 03/9
    2012

    Death

    March 9, 2012
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Northern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery Section 5A Site 20 14 Veterans Way, in Fernley, Nv 89408
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In 1921, in the year that Gail Shone Helmke Haig 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 1943, Gail was 22 years old when on September 3rd, the Armistice of Cassibile was signed in Sicily. Under the terms of the Armistice, Italy surrendered to the Allied Powers. After the Armistice was made public on September 8th, Germany attacked and occupied Italy. It took 20 months of fighting for the Allies to reach the northern borders of Italy.
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