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James O Towell 1918 - 2001

James O Towell of Chesapeake, Chesapeake City County, VA was born on October 2, 1918, and died at age 83 years old on October 26, 2001.

James O Towell

Chesapeake, Chesapeake City County, VA 23322

October 2, 1918

October 26, 2001

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10/2

1918

Birthday

October 2, 1918

Birthdate

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Ethnicity & Family History

White, Citizen
Nationality & Locations

Norfolk County, Virginia United States
Early Life & Education

1 Year Of High School
Military Service

Military serial#: 20366791 Enlisted: February 3, 1941 in Norfolk Virginia Military branch: Field Artillery Rank: Corporal, National Guard (officers, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men)
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2001

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October 26, 2001

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James O Towell lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 83.

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In 1918, in the year that James O Towell was born, on November 1, an elevated train on the Brooklyn line of the subway - driven by an inexperienced operator because of a strike - tried to navigate a turn at 30mph. The limit on the curve was 6 mph. The 2nd and 3rd cars of the 5 car wooden train were badly damaged and at least 93 people were killed, making it the deadliest crash in New York subway history.

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In 1931, by the time he was only 13 years old, in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.

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James O Towell Oct 2, 1918 - Oct 26, 2001

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