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Virgil E Backer

3 Nov 1920 - 30 Jul 1977

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Virgil E Backer

3 Nov 1920 - 30 Jul 1977

Grave site information of Virgil E Backer (3 Nov 1920 - 30 Jul 1977) at Fort Logan National Cemetery in Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States from BillionGraves

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Virgil E Backer

Born: 3 Nov 1920

Died: 30 Jul 1977

Fort Logan National Cemetery

4400 West Kenyon Avenue

Denver, Denver, Colorado

United States

Military Service

SERGEANT

US ARMY

WORLD WAR II

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DdraigGoch

January 3, 2014

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Dtaylor

October 21, 2013

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Cemetery Name

Fort Logan National Cemetery

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http://www.cem.va.gov/CEM/cems/nchp/ftlogan.asp

Cemetery Address

4400 West Kenyon Avenue
Denver,Denver,Colorado
United States

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SGT USA WWII

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SERGEANT

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US ARMY

Conflicts

WORLD WAR II

Life timeline of Virgil E Backer

1920

Virgil E Backer was born on 3 Nov 1920

Virgil E Backer was 10 years old when Great Depression: In a State of the Union message, U.S. President Herbert Hoover proposes a $150 million (equivalent to $2,197,000,000 in 2017) public works program to help generate jobs and stimulate the economy. The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic depression that took place mostly during the 1930s, beginning in the United States. The timing of the Great Depression varied across nations; in most countries it started in 1929 and lasted until the late-1930s. It was the longest, deepest, and most widespread depression of the 20th century. In the 21st century, the Great Depression is commonly used as an example of how far the world's economy can decline.

Virgil E Backer was 25 years old when World War II: Combat ends in the Pacific Theater: The Japanese Instrument of Surrender is signed by Japanese Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu and accepted aboard the battleship USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay. The Pacific War, sometimes called the Asia-Pacific War, was the theater of World War II that was fought in the Pacific and Asia. It was fought over a vast area that included the Pacific Ocean and islands, the South West Pacific, South-East Asia, and in China.

Virgil E Backer was 35 years old when Disneyland Hotel opens to the public in Anaheim, California. The Disneyland Hotel is a resort hotel located at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California, owned by the Walt Disney Company and operated through its Parks, Experiences and Consumer Products division. Opened on October 5, 1955, as a motor inn owned and operated by Jack Wrather under an agreement with Walt Disney, the hotel was the first to officially bear the Disney name. Under Wrather's ownership, the hotel underwent several expansions and renovations over the years before being acquired by Disney in 1988. The hotel was downsized to its present capacity in 1999 as part of the Disneyland Resort expansion.

Virgil E Backer was 44 years old when Martin Luther King Jr. received the Nobel Peace Prize for combating racial inequality through nonviolence. Martin Luther King Jr. was an American Baptist minister and activist who became the most visible spokesperson and leader in the civil rights movement from 1954 until his death in 1968. Born in Atlanta, King is best known for advancing civil rights through nonviolence and civil disobedience, tactics his Christian beliefs and the nonviolent activism of Mahatma Gandhi helped inspire.

Virgil E Backer died on 30 Jul 1977 at the age of 56

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