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George C Tankus 1921 - 2004

George C Tankus of Forked River, Ocean County, NJ was born on September 20, 1921, and died at age 82 years old on February 12, 2004. George Tankus was buried at Bg William C Doyle Vet's Mem Cem Section O2 Site 4146 350 Provinceline Road, in Wrightstown.

George C Tankus
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Forked River, Ocean County, NJ 08731
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September 20, 1921
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February 12, 2004
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  • 09/20
    1921

    Birthday

    September 20, 1921
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen

  • Nationality & Locations

    Essex County, New Jersey United States

  • Early Life & Education

    2 Years Of High School

  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: TSGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 42003893 Enlisted: July 13, 1943 in Newark New Jersey Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law

  • Professional Career

    Skilled Occupations In The Manufacture Of Miscellaneous Products
  • 02/12
    2004

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    February 12, 2004
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    Bg William C Doyle Vet's Mem Cem Section O2 Site 4146 350 Provinceline Road, in Wrightstown, Nj 08562
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In 1921, in the year that George C Tankus 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 1937, at the age of 16 years old, George was alive when on May 6th, the German zeppelin the Hindenburg caught fire and blew up. The Hindenburg was a passenger ship traveling to Frankfurt Germany. It tried to dock in New Jersey, one of the stops, and something went wrong - it blew up. Thirty-six people were killed out of the 97 on board - 13 passengers, 22 crewmen, and one ground worker. The reasons for the explosion are still disputed.
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Tankus, Gertrude (Jul 2, 1907 - Jan 25, 1988) Tankus, Michael (Oct 13, 1885 - Jul 1970) Tankus, Norman (Nov 15, 1918 - Feb 1970) Tankus, Leon (May 18, 1890 - Nov 1965) Tankus, Henrietta (Feb 17, 1897 - Feb 1977) Tankus, Murry (Jul 25, 1919 - Jul 1979) Tankus, Louis (Jan 20, 1925 - Oct 1964) Tankus, Frieda (Mar 19, 1950 - Jul 1972) Tankus, Amelia (Dec 1, 1894 - Dec 1970) Tankus, Veronica (May 20, 1925 - Nov 2, 1994)
Tankus, Charles (Jun 24, 1892 - Feb 1971) Tankus, Eva (Mar 18, 1889 - Feb 1980) Tankus, Helen (Nov 6, 1920 - Jan 1987) Tankus, Samuel (May 4, 1907 - Mar 4, 1992) Tankus, Yetta (Jul 22, 1917 - Jun 16, 1997) Tankus, Sol (Jun 21, 1913 - Nov 1965) Tankus, Gussie (May 15, 1886 - Jul 1973) Tankus, Bettina (Feb 22, 1912 - Feb 25, 2006) Tankus, Rachel (Jan 25, 1890 - Aug 1985) Tankus, Doreen (Aug 11, 1924 - Jan 28, 2009)
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