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Imelda C Thornton 1915 - 2005

Imelda C Thornton of Jacksonville, Onslow County, NC was born on September 11, 1915, and died at age 89 years old on June 29, 2005. Imelda Thornton was buried at Wilmington National Cemetery Section 4 Site 154 2011 Market Street, in Wilmington.
Imelda C Thornton
Jacksonville, Onslow County, NC 28541
September 11, 1915
June 29, 2005
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  • 09/11
    1915

    Birthday

    September 11, 1915
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Marine Corps Rank attained: GYSGT Wars/Conflicts: Vietnam
  • 06/29
    2005

    Death

    June 29, 2005
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Wilmington National Cemetery Section 4 Site 154 2011 Market Street, in Wilmington, Nc 28403
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In 1915, in the year that Imelda C Thornton was born, the Superior Court in Fulton County Georgia accepted the charter for the establishment of the new Ku Klux Klan, succeeding the Klan that flourished in the South in the late 1800's. This iteration of the Klan adopted white clothing and used many of the code words from the first Klan, adding cross burnings and mass marches in an attempt to intimidate others.
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In 1921, when she was merely 6 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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