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Melvin J Key 1914 - 1996

Melvin J Key of Lagrange, Troup County, GA was born on February 3, 1914, and died at age 82 years old on June 3, 1996.
Melvin J Key
Lagrange, Troup County, GA 30240
February 3, 1914
June 3, 1996
Male
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Melvin J Key's History: 1914 - 1996

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  • 02/3
    1914

    Birthday

    February 3, 1914
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Randolph County, Alabama United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 06928604 Enlisted: October 7, 1940 in Ft Benning Georgia Military branch: Infantry Private Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Philippine Department
  • Professional Career

    Farm Hands, General Farms
  • 06/3
    1996

    Death

    June 3, 1996
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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In 1914, in the year that Melvin J Key was born, in June, Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria was assassinated by a Yugoslavian national. Austria-Hungary delivered an ultimatum to Serbia. Other major powers took sides - and World War I began: Austria declared war on Serbia; Germany on Russia and France; Britain on Germany . . . and on it went until most of the world was embroiled in the war.
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In 1921, at the age of just 7 years old, Melvin was alive 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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