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John Edwards Powell 1931 - 1992

John Edwards Powell was born on December 6, 1931, and died at age 61 years old on December 14, 1992. John Powell was buried at Barrancas National Cemetery Section 38 Site 389 Naval Air Station, 1 Cemetery Road, in Pensacola, Fl. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Edwards Powell.
John Edwards Powell
December 6, 1931
December 14, 1992
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  • 12/6
    1931

    Birthday

    December 6, 1931
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army, Us Army, Us Army Rank attained: PVT, PFC, PFC Wars/Conflicts: Korea
  • 12/14
    1992

    Death

    December 14, 1992
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Barrancas National Cemetery Section 38 Site 389 Naval Air Station, 1 Cemetery Road, in Pensacola, Fl 32508
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In 1931, in the year that John Edwards Powell was born, on May 1st, the Empire State Building opened in New York City. At 1,454 feet (including the roof and antenna), it was the tallest building in the world until the World Trade Center's North Tower was built in 1970. (It is now the 34th tallest.) Opening at the beginning of the Great Depression, most of the offices in the Empire State Building remained unoccupied for years and the observation deck was an equal source of revenue and kept the building profitable.
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In 1960, at the age of 29 years old, John 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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