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John J Etchberger 1921 - 2006

John J Etchberger of Reading, Berks County, PA was born on December 22, 1921, and died at age 84 years old on May 24, 2006.
John J Etchberger
Reading, Berks County, PA 19610
December 22, 1921
May 24, 2006
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John J Etchberger's History: 1921 - 2006

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  • 12/22
    1921

    Birthday

    December 22, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Berks County, Pennsylvania United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 20330354 Enlisted: September 16, 1940 in Lebanon Pennsylvania Military branch: Coast Artillery Corps Or Army Mine Planter Service Rank: Private, National Guard (officers, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: One Year Enlistment
  • Professional Career

    Farm Hands, General Farms
  • 05/24
    2006

    Death

    May 24, 2006
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1921, in the year that John J Etchberger 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 1942, John was 21 years old when due to World War II, automobile production in the United States was stopped on February 1st. A tire rationing program had begun the month before. Detroit - the main hub of car manufacturing - was ordered to free up assembly lines for military production. The president of the Automobile Manufacturers Association said “The automotive industry is in this war all the way". Some dealerships had to close and others expanded their repair shops. The used car market boomed (as did a black market in used cars).
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