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Roy E Wedin 1921 - 1999

Roy E Wedin of Springfield, Hampden County, MA was born on January 13, 1921, and died at age 78 years old on June 3, 1999.
Roy E Wedin
Springfield, Hampden County, MA 01109
January 13, 1921
June 3, 1999
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Roy E Wedin's History: 1921 - 1999

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  • 01/13
    1921

    Birthday

    January 13, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Hampden County, Massachusetts United States
  • Early Life & Education

    2 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 31212905 Enlisted: November 2, 1942 in Springfield Massachusetts Military branch: Branch Immaterial Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Machine Shop And Related Occupations, Nec
  • 06/3
    1999

    Death

    June 3, 1999
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1921, in the year that Roy E Wedin 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 1931, at the age of merely 10 years old, Roy was alive when 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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