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George E Duke 1921 - 2002

George Edward Duke of Dickson, Dickson County, TN was born on September 24, 1921, and died at age 80 years old on August 11, 2002. George Duke was buried at Middle Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery Section DD Row 30 Site 03 7931 Mccrory Lane, in Nashville.
George Edward Duke
Dickson, Dickson County, TN 37055
September 24, 1921
August 11, 2002
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George Edward Duke's History: 1921 - 2002

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  • 09/24
    1921

    Birthday

    September 24, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Dickson County, Tennessee United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army, Us Army Rank attained: CPL, CPL Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 34506738 Enlisted: January 19, 1943 in Ft Oglethorpe Georgia Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) 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

    Semiskilled Mechanics And Repairmen, N.e.c.
  • 08/11
    2002

    Death

    August 11, 2002
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

    mm/dd/yyyy
    Funeral date
    Middle Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery Section DD Row 30 Site 03 7931 Mccrory Lane, in Nashville, Tn 37221
    Burial location
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In 1921, in the year that George E Duke 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 1957, George was 36 years old when on October 4th, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik I, the first man made earth-orbiting satellite - and triggered the Space Race. Sputnik I was only 23 inches in diameter and had no tracking equipment, only 4 antennas, but it had a big impact.
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