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Janet Ellen Matson 1921 - 1977

Janet Ellen Matson of Swan Australia was born in 1921 to Minnie Violet Annie Willimott and William George Downing. She had siblings William George Downing, George Malcolm Downing, Hector Josh Thomas Downing, Roy James Downing, Douglas Ian Downing, Howard Hicks Downing, Stella Jeanette Pattison, and Mary Willimott Downing. Janet Matson died at age 56 years old in 1977 in Swan.

Janet Ellen Matson

Swan Australia

1921

1977

Swan, Australia

Female

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Janet Ellen Matson lived 19 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 56.

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In 1921, in the year that Janet Ellen Matson 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 1944, when she was 23 years old, on June 6th, the largest amphibious invasion in history was launched - the Normandy landing (called D-Day). Soldiers from the United States, Britain, Canada, and the Free French landed on Normandy Beach and were later joined by Poland, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Greece, and the Netherlands. Almost 5,000 landing and assault craft, 289 escort vessels, and 277 minesweepers were involved. Nearly 160,000 troops crossed the English Channel on D-Day - Allied casualties on the first day were at least 10,000. 4,414 were confirmed dead.

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