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James Army Thurston 1921 - 2013

James Army Thurston was born on January 14, 1921, and died at age 92 years old on March 10, 2013. James Thurston was buried at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section R-1 Site 491 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis, Mn. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember James Army Thurston.
James Army Thurston
January 14, 1921
March 10, 2013
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  • 01/14
    1921

    Birthday

    January 14, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 03/10
    2013

    Death

    March 10, 2013
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section R-1 Site 491 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis, Mn 55450
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In 1921, in the year that James Army Thurston was born, on March 4, Warren G. Harding became President. Previously a U.S. Senator, Lieutenant Governor, and Ohio State Senator, Harding was a popular President. But many scandals plagued his short administration (he died in office after 2 and a half years), including the revelations of one of his mistresses and the Teapot Dome scandal. Historically, Harding is rated as one of the worst Presidents.
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In 1960, at the age of 39 years old, James was alive when on May 1st, an American CIA U-2 spy plane, piloted by Francis Gary Powers, was shot down by a surface-to-air missile over the Soviet Union. Powers ejected and survived but was captured. The U.S. claimed that the U-2 was a "weather plane" but Powers was convicted in the Soviet Union of espionage. He was released in 1962 after 1 year, 9 months and 10 days in prison.
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