100 - Ernestine J. Guttery - Oklahoma City, OK
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Ernestine J. Guttery was born in 1900, at which time the United States Census estimates the country's population to be about 70 million people.
Waymark Code: WMCPA6
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 09/28/2011
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The final resting place of U.S. Veteran Ernestine J. Guttery is near the center of Memorial Park Cemetery, just northwest of the center fountain and tower. His is a very dark brown and legible marker.
The headstone reads:
Ernestine J Guttery
Sgt U.S. Army
World War II
Feb 27 1900
Feb 7 2001
Some worldwide events and accomplishments that occurred during Ernestine's lifetime:
1900: The UK and US sign treaty for the Panama Canal
1910: King George V ascends to the British throne
1920: NY Times editorial reports rockets can never fly
1930: First nudist colony opens
1940: Britain introduces food rationing
1950: Leroy Deans is awarded the first Order Purple Heart in Korea
1960: 1st oral contraceptive used
1970: Kent State University students shot by National Guard
1980: Shah of Iran dies and Americans are taken hostage
1990: Lech Walesa wins presidential election in Poland
2000: The first crew arrives at the International Space Station
2001: 3 terrorist attacks occur against the U.S. on Sept. 11
Location of Headstone: Memorial Park Cemetery, section 3
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