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John Jay Griep 1921 - 1959

John Jay Griep was born on February 24, 1921, and died at age 38 years old on November 23, 1959. John Griep was buried at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section F Site 411 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis, Mn. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Jay Griep.
John Jay Griep
February 24, 1921
November 23, 1959
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John Jay Griep's History: 1921 - 1959

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  • 02/24
    1921

    Birthday

    February 24, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: SF2C Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 11/23
    1959

    Death

    November 23, 1959
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section F Site 411 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis, Mn 55450
    Burial location
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In 1921, in the year that John Jay Griep 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 1931, by the time he was merely 10 years old, on May 1st, the Empire State Building opened in New York City. At 1,454 feet (including the roof and antenna), it was the tallest building in the world until the World Trade Center's North Tower was built in 1970. (It is now the 34th tallest.) Opening at the beginning of the Great Depression, most of the offices in the Empire State Building remained unoccupied for years and the observation deck was an equal source of revenue and kept the building profitable.
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