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John Pershing Watkins 1919 - 2000

John P Watkins of Springfield, Sangamon County, IL was born on May 8, 1919, and died at age 81 years old on July 22, 2000. John Watkins was buried at Camp Butler National Cemetery Section M Site 1640 R.r. #1 - 5063 Camp Butler Road, in Springfield.

John P Watkins
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Springfield, Sangamon County, IL 62703
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    Branch of service: Us Marine Corps Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
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In 1919, in the year that John Pershing Watkins was born, Indian lawyer Mahatma Gandhi initiated the Satyagraha campaigns, beginning the nonviolent resistance movement against British rule of India. Satyagraha means "holding onto truth" and the campaign for India independence, which was eventually obtained, called for "self-suffering" rather than inflicting suffering (i.e., violence) on others.
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In 1937, at the age of 18 years old, John was alive when 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.
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Watkins, Lucinda (Born Apr 7, 1809) Watkins, Bryant (Born Nov 6, 1848) Watkins, Mintha (Born Mar 5, 1916) Watkins, Homer (Born Nov 6, 1848) Watkins, Sherry (Born Oct 19, 1963) Watkins, L. (Born Feb 28, 1910) Watkins, Elizabeth (Born Apr 30, 1858) Watkins, Allyn (Feb 28, 1910 - Jun 4, 1999) Watkins, Leonidas (Born Sep 27, 1880) Watkins, Emma (Born Mar 18, 1889)
Watkins, Harry (Born Mar 5, 1920) Watkins, Belle (Born Aug 12, 1895) Watkins, Benjamin (Born Jun 23, 1883) Watkins, Merle (Mar 29, 1918 - Feb 27, 1996) Watkins, Dorinda  (Dec 5, 1844 - Mar 6, 1929) Watkins, John (1742 - 1807) Watkins, Arthur (Dec 5, 1893 - Feb 1974) Watkins, Laurence (Feb 12, 1908 - Aug 1974) Watkins, Charles (Feb 9, 1913 - Dec 1987) Watkins, Roy (Mar 31, 1893 - Dec 1966)
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