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Grant Merritt Jr 1913 - 1986

Grant Merritt Jr of Port Charlotte, Charlotte County, FL was born on December 24, 1913, and died at age 72 years old on January 16, 1986. Grant Merritt was buried at Bay Pines National Cemetery Section 50 Site 817 P.o. Box 477, in Bay Pines.
Grant Merritt Jr
Port Charlotte, Charlotte County, FL 33952
December 24, 1913
January 16, 1986
Male
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Grant Merritt Jr's History: 1913 - 1986

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  • 12/24
    1913

    Birthday

    December 24, 1913
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    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 01/16
    1986

    Death

    January 16, 1986
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Bay Pines National Cemetery Section 50 Site 817 P.o. Box 477, in Bay Pines, Fl 33744
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In 1913, in the year that Grant Merritt Jr was born, the Philippine–American War ended for good in June. While the official end of the war was in 1902, fighting continued for several years. An estimated 200,000 to 250,000 total Filipino civilians died and although the U.S. viewed its role as a colonial presence as one of preparing the Philippines for independence, American colonization drastically changed the character off the culture. The Catholic Church was no longer the state religion and English became the primary language of the government.
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In 1927, Grant was just 14 years old when aviator and media darling Charles Lindbergh, age 25, made the first successful solo TransAtlantic flight. "Lucky Lindy" took off from Long Island in New York and flew to Paris, covering  3,600 statute miles and flying for 33 1⁄2-hours. His plane "The Spirit of St. Louis" was a fabric-covered, single-seat, single-engine "Ryan NYP" high-wing monoplane designed by both Lindbergh and the manufacturer's chief engineer.
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