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Leora B Knowles 1910 - 1996

Leora B Knowles of Seattle, King County, WA was born on June 26, 1910, and died at age 86 years old on November 3, 1996.
Leora B Knowles
Seattle, King County, WA 98118
June 26, 1910
November 3, 1996
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Leora B Knowles' History: 1910 - 1996

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  • 06/26
    1910

    Birthday

    June 26, 1910
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  • 11/3
    1996

    Death

    November 3, 1996
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    Leora B Knowles lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1910, in the year that Leora B Knowles was born, the Boy Scouts of America was incorporated. U.S. publisher W.D. Boyce was visiting England when he became lost in the London fog. An unknown Boy Scout helped him find his way out, declining a tip (he said that he was a Boy Scout and was doing his good deed for the day). Boyce was so impressed that he incorporated the Boy Scouts of America when he returned home. Its purpose was "to teach boys patriotism, courage, self-reliance, and kindred values."
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In 1921, Leora was only 11 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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