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Ruth Gerke 1921 - 2002

Ruth Gerke of The Colony, Denton County, TX was born on July 6, 1921, and died at age 80 years old on May 19, 2002.

Ruth Gerke

The Colony, Denton County, TX 75056

July 6, 1921

May 19, 2002

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1921

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July 6, 1921

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2002

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May 19, 2002

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In 1921, in the year that Ruth Gerke 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 1954, by the time she was 33 years old, on May 17th, the Supreme Court released a decision on Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka. The ruling stated that state laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students was unconstitutional thus paving the way for integration in schools.

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