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Henry Matthews 1914 - 1997

Henry Matthews was born on November 24, 1914, and died at age 82 years old on January 15, 1997. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Henry Matthews.
Henry Matthews
November 24, 1914
January 15, 1997
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  • 11/24
    1914

    Birthday

    November 24, 1914
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  • 01/15
    1997

    Death

    January 15, 1997
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    Unknown
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    Henry Matthews lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1914, in the year that Henry Matthews was born, in August, the Panama Canal opened to traffic. Begun by the French in the 1880's and abandoned, the United States undertook further construction in 1904. After 10 years, and the elimination of malaria carrying mosquitoes (which caused immense delays for the French and the Americans), the 48 mile long artificial waterway - a series of locks - created a shortcut for ships traveling between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
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In 1921, by the time he was only 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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