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Matthew Jarka 1916 - 1966

Matthew Jarka of Newark, Essex County, NJ was born on August 4, 1916, and died at age 49 years old in February 1966.
Matthew Jarka
Newark, Essex County, NJ 07103
August 4, 1916
February 1966
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Matthew Jarka's History: 1916 - 1966

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  • 08/4
    1916

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    August 4, 1916
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  • 02/dd
    1966

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    February 1966
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    Matthew Jarka lived 22 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 49.
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In 1916, in the year that Matthew Jarka was born, suffragette Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman elected to the House of Representatives as a Representative at large from Montana. She was the first woman to hold an elected Federal office. Holding the office for two years, she ran again in 1940 and served another two year term. Montana had granted women unrestricted voting rights in 1914, 6 years before women got the vote nationally.
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In 1921, Matthew was just 5 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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