Advertisement
Advertisement
A photo of John Chester Powell
Add photo

John Chester Powell 1920 - 1958

John Chester Powell was born on October 14, 1920, and died at age 38 years old on October 17, 1958. John Powell was buried at Santa Fe National Cemetery Section N Site 246 501 North Guadalupe Street, in Santa Fe, Nm. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Chester Powell.
John Chester Powell
October 14, 1920
October 17, 1958
Male
Looking for another John Powell?
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
This page exists for YOU
and everyone who remembers John.
Share what you know,
even ask what you wish you knew.
Invite others to do the same,
but don't worry if you can't...
Someone, somewhere will find this page,
and we'll notify you when they do.

John Chester Powell's History: 1920 - 1958

Uncover new discoveries and connections today by sharing about people & moments from yesterday.
  • 10/14
    1920

    Birthday

    October 14, 1920
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea
  • 10/17
    1958

    Death

    October 17, 1958
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

    mm/dd/yyyy
    Funeral date
    Santa Fe National Cemetery Section N Site 246 501 North Guadalupe Street, in Santa Fe, Nm 87501
    Burial location
  • share
    Memories
    below
Advertisement
Advertisement

Add Memories, Stories & Photos about John

Be the 1st to share and we'll let you know when others do the same.
Did you know?
In 1920, in the year that John Chester Powell was born, on November 2, radio station KDKA began broadcasting in Pittsburgh, PA. This was the first commercial radio broadcast in the United States. Westinghouse, a leading manufacturer of radios and the backer of the station, chose the date because of the Presidential election. People liked it because they could hear about the results of the election between Harding and Cox before the morning papers arrived. Four years later, there were 600 commercial stations broadcasting in the U.S.
Did you know?
In 1937, by the time he was 17 years old, on May 28th, the San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge opened to cars. Taking 5 years to build, the 4,200-foot-long suspension bridge was an engineering marvel of its time - 11 men died during construction. The "international orange" color was chosen because it resisted rust and fading. To the present, it is the symbol of the City that is known throughout the world.
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement

John Powell's Family Tree & Friends

John Powell's Family Tree

Parent
Parent
Partner
Child
Sibling
Advertisement
Advertisement
Friendships

John's Friends

Friends of John Friends can be as close as family. Add John's family friends, and his friends from childhood through adulthood.
Advertisement
Advertisement
 Followers & Sources
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement
Other Biographies
Back to Top