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Melvin E Hjorten 1921 - 2008

Melvin E Hjorten of Astoria, Clatsop County, OR was born on September 21, 1921, and died at age 86 years old on June 9, 2008.

Melvin E Hjorten
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Astoria, Clatsop County, OR 97103
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In 1921, in the year that Melvin E Hjorten was born, 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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In 1937, at the age of 16 years old, Melvin was alive when on May 28th, the San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge opened to cars. Taking 5 years to build, the 4,200-foot-long suspension bridge was an engineering marvel of its time - 11 men died during construction. The "international orange" color was chosen because it resisted rust and fading. To the present, it is the symbol of the City that is known throughout the world.
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Hjorten, Elizabeth (Jun 15, 1914 - Sep 1991) Hjorten, Charlotte (Apr 30, 1921 - Jul 12, 2009) Hjorten, Elizabeth (Jun 9, 1910 - Nov 6, 1995) Hjorten, Patricia (Sep 16, 1925 - Dec 28, 1999) Hjorten, Hjalmar (Jun 17, 1909 - Oct 1973) Hjorten, Elmer (Nov 22, 1918 - Jan 29, 2010) Hjorten, Inez (Mar 15, 1911 - Aug 1973) Hjorten, Robert (Apr 2, 1924 - Oct 31, 1994)
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