VETERAN
Alvin Pollard Henshaw
January 13, 1939 – May 28, 2024
Lived 85 years
Dale Memorial Park · Chesterfield, Virginia
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1939
Born January 13
1945
Alvin was 6 when the war in Europe ended on V-E Day
1958
Alvin was 19 when the Hula Hoop craze swept the country
1962
Alvin was 23 when the Cuban Missile Crisis brought the world to the brink of nuclear war
1975
Alvin was 36 when Saigon fell, ending the Vietnam War
1982
Alvin was 43 when "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial" opened in theaters
1995
Alvin was 56 when "Toy Story" became the first fully computer-animated film
2005
Alvin was 66 when the first video was posted to YouTube
2010
Alvin was 71 when Instagram was launched
2022
Alvin was 83 when Queen Elizabeth II died after 70 years on the throne
2024
Passed away May 28, age 85
Also resting here
The Henshaw name at Dale Memorial Park
Erika Maria Henshaw1946 – 2024
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