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Henry Clinton Pownell Sr 1917 - 1977

Henry Clinton Pownell Sr was born on August 11, 1917, and died at age 60 years old on November 6, 1977. Henry Pownell was buried at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section O Site 4480 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis, Mn. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Henry Clinton Pownell Sr.
Henry Clinton Pownell Sr
August 11, 1917
November 6, 1977
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  • 08/11
    1917

    Birthday

    August 11, 1917
    Birthdate
    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 11/6
    1977

    Death

    November 6, 1977
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section O Site 4480 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis, Mn 55450
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In 1917, in the year that Henry Clinton Pownell Sr was born, in April, the U.S. entered World War I, declaring war against Germany. President Wilson had previously declared neutrality in the war - a position supported by the majority of Americans - but after Germany declared that they would sink all ships trading with Great Britain and sunk U.S. ships, public opinion began to change. Then the Lusitania was sunk, killing 1,201 - including 128 Americans - and more U.S. ships were sunk. The U.S. could stand aside no longer.
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In 1920, at the age of just 3 years old, Henry was alive when on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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