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Jessalyn May 1931 - 2011

Jessalyn May of Detroit, Wayne County, MI was born on February 1, 1931, and died at age 80 years old on April 12, 2011.
Jessalyn May
Detroit, Wayne County, MI 48204
February 1, 1931
April 12, 2011
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  • 02/1
    1931

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    February 1, 1931
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  • 04/12
    2011

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    April 12, 2011
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    Jessalyn May lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 80.
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In 1931, in the year that Jessalyn May 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 1942, at the age of merely 11 years old, Jessalyn was alive when from January 7th through April 9th, the Battle of Bataan was fought in the Philippines. At the end of the battle, the U.S. and Filipino forces surrendered and a three-year occupation of the Philippines by Japan began. Between 60,000 and 80,000 American and Filipino soldiers surrendered and were marched around 60 to 69 miles - most were beaten, abused, or killed. Named the Bataan Death March, it was later declared to be a war crime.
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