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Rowena A McBride 1931 - 2009

Rowena A McBride was born on July 25, 1931, and died at age 77 years old on April 18, 2009. Rowena McBride was buried at Riverside National Cemetery Section BC Row D Site 211 22495 Van Buren Boulevard, in Riverside, Ca. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Rowena A McBride.
Rowena A McBride
July 25, 1931
April 18, 2009
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  • 07/25
    1931

    Birthday

    July 25, 1931
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: S1 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 04/18
    2009

    Death

    April 18, 2009
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
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    Riverside National Cemetery Section BC Row D Site 211 22495 Van Buren Boulevard, in Riverside, Ca 92518
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In 1931, in the year that Rowena A McBride 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 1944, at the age of merely 13 years old, Rowena was alive when on June 6th, the largest amphibious invasion in history was launched - the Normandy landing (called D-Day). Soldiers from the United States, Britain, Canada, and the Free French landed on Normandy Beach and were later joined by Poland, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Greece, and the Netherlands. Almost 5,000 landing and assault craft, 289 escort vessels, and 277 minesweepers were involved. Nearly 160,000 troops crossed the English Channel on D-Day - Allied casualties on the first day were at least 10,000. 4,414 were confirmed dead.
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