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Tom Maples 1918 - 1992

Tom Maples of Memphis, Shelby County, TN was born on November 23, 1918, and died at age 73 years old on April 6, 1992. Tom Maples was buried at West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery Section I Site 5024 4000 Forest Hill-irene Rd, in Memphis.
Tom Maples
Memphis, Shelby County, TN 38107
November 23, 1918
April 6, 1992
Male
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Tom Maples' History: 1918 - 1992

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  • 11/23
    1918

    Birthday

    November 23, 1918
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Shelby County, Tennessee United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: CPL Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 34023351 Enlisted: March 13, 1941 in Ft Oglethorpe Georgia Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Fishermen And Oystermen
  • 04/6
    1992

    Death

    April 6, 1992
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery Section I Site 5024 4000 Forest Hill-irene Rd, in Memphis, Tn 38125
    Burial location
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In 1918, in the year that Tom Maples was born, on November 11th, an armistice was signed between the Allies and Germany, ending the fighting on the Western Front in World War I. This meant a complete defeat of Germany although Germany never formally surrendered. It took another six months of negotiations to sign an actual peace treaty between the warring parties.
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In 1921, at the age of just 3 years old, Tom was alive when 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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