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Weston Earl Matthes 1921 - 2000

Weston Earl Matthes of Bourbonnais, Kankakee County, IL was born on October 31, 1921, and died at age 78 years old on July 22, 2000. Weston Matthes was buried at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Section G4 Site 239 20953 West Hoff Road, in Elwood.
Weston Earl Matthes
Bourbonnais, Kankakee County, IL 60914
October 31, 1921
July 22, 2000
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  • 10/31
    1921

    Birthday

    October 31, 1921
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: MM2 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 07/22
    2000

    Death

    July 22, 2000
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    Unknown
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    Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Section G4 Site 239 20953 West Hoff Road, in Elwood, Il 60421
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In 1921, in the year that Weston Earl Matthes 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 1935, by the time he was only 14 years old, on August 14, the Social Security Act was signed into law. The purpose was to "provide federal assistance to those unable to work". The law established the Social Security Administration whose primary focus was to "provide aid for the elderly, the unemployed, and children". The Act survived many Supreme Court challenges and the Administration continues until today.
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