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Guy Gravel 1931 - 2009

Guy Gravel of Florida was born on May 5, 1931, and died at age 78 years old on June 29, 2009.
Guy Gravel
Florida 33578
May 5, 1931
June 29, 2009
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Guy Gravel's History: 1931 - 2009

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  • 05/5
    1931

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    May 5, 1931
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  • 06/29
    2009

    Death

    June 29, 2009
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    Guy Gravel lived 5 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 78.
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In 1931, in the year that Guy Gravel was born, in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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In 1945, at the age of only 14 years old, Guy was alive when on February 19th, US Marines landed on the island of Iwo Jima and the Battle of Iwo Jima began. Lasting 5 weeks, it was some of the bloodiest and fiercest fighting in the Pacific theater during World War II. The occupying Japanese forces were heavily armed and there were 21,000 Japanese soldiers on the island at the beginning of the battle. Only 216 Japanese soldiers were captured afterwards - the rest had been killed in action or committed suicide. 6,800 American soldiers died but the Americans took control of the island.
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