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Irene A Folkers 1931 - 2012

Irene A Folkers was born on September 18, 1931, and died at age 80 years old on July 16, 2012. Irene Folkers was buried at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section N Site 343 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis, Mo. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Irene A Folkers.
Irene A Folkers
September 18, 1931
July 16, 2012
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  • 09/18
    1931

    Birthday

    September 18, 1931
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: RSGM Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 07/16
    2012

    Death

    July 16, 2012
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section N Site 343 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis, Mo 63125
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In 1931, in the year that Irene A Folkers 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, when she was only 14 years old, 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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