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Maurice Potash 1898 - 2003

Maurice Potash of Worcester, Worcester County, MA was born on June 18, 1898, and died at age 104 years old on April 20, 2003.
Maurice Potash
Worcester, Worcester County, MA 01602
June 18, 1898
April 20, 2003
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Maurice Potash's History: 1898 - 2003

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  • 06/18
    1898

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    June 18, 1898
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  • 04/20
    2003

    Death

    April 20, 2003
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    Maurice Potash lived 28 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 104.
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In 1898, in the year that Maurice Potash was born, on February 15th, the USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana harbor. The reason for the explosion has never been found, but it killed 266 men. "Remember the Maine" became a rallying cry and precipitated the United States' declaration of war on Spain two months later - the beginning of the Spanish-American War. On December 10th, the war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The Treaty gave the U.S. Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Guam - for $20 million - and, temporarily, Cuba.
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In 1921, he was 23 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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