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Henry P Whisonant 1921 - 1995

Henry P Whisonant of Martinsville, Martinsville City County, VA was born on June 3, 1921, and died at age 74 years old on October 27, 1995.
Henry P Whisonant
Martinsville, Martinsville City County, VA 24114
June 3, 1921
October 27, 1995
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Henry P Whisonant's History: 1921 - 1995

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  • 06/3
    1921

    Birthday

    June 3, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Henry County, Virginia United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 13016680 Enlisted: July 16, 1940 in Richmond Virginia Military branch: Infantry Private Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For Hawaiian Department
  • Professional Career

    Unskilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Textiles, N.e.c.
  • 10/27
    1995

    Death

    October 27, 1995
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1921, in the year that Henry P Whisonant 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 1950, at the age of 29 years old, Henry was alive when in February, Joe McCarthy gave a speech alleging that he had a list of "members of the Communist Party and members of a spy ring" who worked in the State Department. He went on to chair a committee that investigated not only the State Department but also the administration of President Harry S. Truman, the Voice of America, and the U.S. Army for communist spies - until he was condemned by the U.S. Senate in 1954.
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