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Vira Woodruff 1914 - 1972

Vira Woodruff was born on July 23, 1914, and died at age 57 years old in April 1972. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Vira Woodruff.
Vira Woodruff
July 23, 1914
April 1972
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Vira Woodruff's History: 1914 - 1972

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  • 07/23
    1914

    Birthday

    July 23, 1914
    Birthdate
    Unknown
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  • 04/dd
    1972

    Death

    April 1972
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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    Vira Woodruff lived 16 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 57.
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In 1914, in the year that Vira Woodruff was born, President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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In 1921, Vira was only 7 years old 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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