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Mervin John Hodge Sr 1931 - 2011

Mervin John Hodge Sr was born on January 19, 1931, and died at age 80 years old on November 27, 2011. Mervin Hodge was buried at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery Section 34 Site 1142 Rr2, Box 484 - Indiantown Gap Road, in Annville, Pa. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mervin John Hodge Sr.
Mervin John Hodge Sr
January 19, 1931
November 27, 2011
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  • 01/19
    1931

    Birthday

    January 19, 1931
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: Korea
  • 11/27
    2011

    Death

    November 27, 2011
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    Cause of death
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    Indiantown Gap National Cemetery Section 34 Site 1142 Rr2, Box 484 - Indiantown Gap Road, in Annville, Pa 17003
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In 1931, in the year that Mervin John Hodge Sr 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 1945, he was only 14 years old when on February 19th, US Marines landed on the island of Iwo Jima and the Battle of Iwo Jima began. Lasting 5 weeks, it was some of the bloodiest and fiercest fighting in the Pacific theater during World War II. The occupying Japanese forces were heavily armed and there were 21,000 Japanese soldiers on the island at the beginning of the battle. Only 216 Japanese soldiers were captured afterwards - the rest had been killed in action or committed suicide. 6,800 American soldiers died but the Americans took control of the island.
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