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Peter Byron Garvett 1921 - 2012

Peter Byron Garvett was born on March 4, 1921, and died at age 91 years old on October 28, 2012. Peter Garvett was buried at Georgia National Cemetery Section 3B Site 133 2025 Mount Carmel Church Lane, in Canton, Ga. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Peter Byron Garvett.
Peter Byron Garvett
March 4, 1921
October 28, 2012
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  • 03/4
    1921

    Birthday

    March 4, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: CAPT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 10/28
    2012

    Death

    October 28, 2012
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Georgia National Cemetery Section 3B Site 133 2025 Mount Carmel Church Lane, in Canton, Ga 30114
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In 1921, in the year that Peter Byron Garvett 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 1941, when he was 20 years old, on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.
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