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John Powell 1921 - 1997

John B Powell of Boston, Suffolk County, MA was born on October 5, 1921, and died at age 76 years old on October 29, 1997.
John B Powell
Boston, Suffolk County, MA 02121
October 5, 1921
October 29, 1997
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  • 10/5
    1921

    Birthday

    October 5, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Middlesex County, Massachusetts United States
  • Early Life & Education

    3 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 11021776 Enlisted: January 15, 1942 in Boston Massachusetts Military branch: Air Corps Private Army Of The United States - Includes The Following: Voluntary Enlistments Effective December 8, 1941 And Thereafter; One Year Enlistments Of National Guardsman Whose State Enlistment Expires While In The Federal Service; Officers Appointed In The Army Of The United States Under Army Regulations 605-10 Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Unskilled Mechanics And Repairmen, N.e.c.
  • 10/29
    1997

    Death

    October 29, 1997
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1921, in the year that John Powell was born, in May, the Emergency Quota Act - or Emergency Immigration Act - was passed. The law restricted the number of immigrants to 357,000 per year. It also established an immigration quota in which only 3 per cent of the total population of any ethnic group already in the USA in 1910, could be admitted to America after 1921. Although the Act was supposed to be temporary, it stayed in effect until 1965.
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In 1940, he was 19 years old when on September 16th, the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940, was enacted - the first peacetime draft in U.S. history. Men between 21 and 36 were required to register with their draft boards. When World War II began, men between 18 and 45 were subject to service and men up to 65 were required to register.
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