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William H Swaze 1927 - 1992

William H Swaze of Memphis, Shelby County, TD was born on July 17, 1927, and died at age 64 years old on May 28, 1992. William Swaze was buried at Memphis National Cemetery Section B Site 2202 3568 Townes Avenue, in Memphis, Tn.
William H Swaze
Memphis, Shelby County, TD 38115
July 17, 1927
May 28, 1992
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William H Swaze's History: 1927 - 1992

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  • 07/17
    1927

    Birthday

    July 17, 1927
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: MSGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea
  • 05/28
    1992

    Death

    May 28, 1992
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Memphis National Cemetery Section B Site 2202 3568 Townes Avenue, in Memphis, Tn 38122
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In 1927, in the year that William H Swaze was born, the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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In 1931, at the age of merely 4 years old, William 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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