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Grafton Lowery 1914 - 1970

Grafton Lowery was born on April 11, 1914, and died at age 56 years old on May 29, 1970. Grafton Lowery was buried at Mound City National Cemetery - Il Section E Site 99 Junction - Highway 37 & 51, in Mound City, Il. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Grafton Lowery.
Grafton Lowery
April 11, 1914
May 29, 1970
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  • 04/11
    1914

    Birthday

    April 11, 1914
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 05/29
    1970

    Death

    May 29, 1970
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Mound City National Cemetery - Il Section E Site 99 Junction - Highway 37 & 51, in Mound City, Il 62963
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In 1914, in the year that Grafton Lowery was born, President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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In 1921, when this person was merely 7 years old, 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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