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Leona M Rookey 1915 - 1999

Leona M Rookey of Phoenix, Oswego County, NY was born on February 13, 1915, and died at age 84 years old on March 24, 1999.

Leona M Rookey
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Phoenix, Oswego County, NY 13135
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February 13, 1915
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Updated: October 6, 2011
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In 1915, in the year that Leona M Rookey was born, the Germans first used poison gas as a weapon at the second Battle of Ypres during World War I. While noxious gases had been used since ancient times, this was the first use of poisonous gas - in this case, lethal chlorine gas - in modern war. Subsequently, the French and British - as well as the United States when they entered World War 1 - developed and used lethal gas in war.
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In 1921, she was merely 6 years old when 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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