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Mary Shansey 1931 - 2000

Mary Shansey of Alton, Madison County, IL was born on May 7, 1931, and died at age 69 years old on June 11, 2000.
Mary Shansey
Alton, Madison County, IL 62002
May 7, 1931
June 11, 2000
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Mary Shansey's History: 1931 - 2000

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  • 05/7
    1931

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    May 7, 1931
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  • 06/11
    2000

    Death

    June 11, 2000
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    Mary Shansey lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 69.
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In 1931, in the year that Mary Shansey 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 1944, Mary was just 13 years old when on June 6th, the largest amphibious invasion in history was launched - the Normandy landing (called D-Day). Soldiers from the United States, Britain, Canada, and the Free French landed on Normandy Beach and were later joined by Poland, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Greece, and the Netherlands. Almost 5,000 landing and assault craft, 289 escort vessels, and 277 minesweepers were involved. Nearly 160,000 troops crossed the English Channel on D-Day - Allied casualties on the first day were at least 10,000. 4,414 were confirmed dead.
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