Answer:
World War I victory, the US government guaranteed in 1924 that veterans would get a bonus in 1945. The "Tombstone Prize" was another name for the bonus.
Explanation:
The "Tombstone Prize" another name for the bonus-
- If there was an official start to the movement, it would have been in Portland, Oregon. By May 17, 1932, 400 veterans had assembled there, led by a fellow veteran, Walter M. Waters.
- They started their long journey to Washington on a freight train that the rail authorities had provided them for free.
- They hitched rides and walked the rest of the way to Washington after getting off the train in Iowa on May 18. Smaller splinter parties made their own way to the capital. Around 1,500 men, some with their families, had arrived in Washington by June 1.
The veterans received their bonus four years later, in 1936, when Congress overrode President Franklin D. Roosevelt's veto. While World War II was still going on, Congress established the G.I. Bill in 1944 to help veterans get a better education.
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