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John R Cannon 1920 - 2006

John Robert Cannon Sr of Lexington, Fayette County, KY was born on December 30, 1920, and died at age 85 years old on November 26, 2006. John Cannon was buried at Camp Nelson National Cemetery Section Q Site 485 Rr#3 6980 Danville Road, in Nicholasville.
John Robert Cannon Sr
Lexington, Fayette County, KY 40511
December 30, 1920
November 26, 2006
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  • 12/30
    1920

    Birthday

    December 30, 1920
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Fatette County, Kentucky United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 15326007 Enlisted: March 22, 1943 in Ft Hayes Columbus Ohio Military branch: Signal Corps Rank: Private, Reserves - Exclusive Of Regular Army Reserve And Officers Of The Officers Reserve Corps On Active Duty Under The Thomason Act (officers And Enlisted Men -- O.r.c. And E.r.c., And Nurses-reserve Status)
  • 11/26
    2006

    Death

    November 26, 2006
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Camp Nelson National Cemetery Section Q Site 485 Rr#3 6980 Danville Road, in Nicholasville, Ky 40356
    Burial location
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In 1920, in the year that John R Cannon was born, in September, a bomb exploded in the J.P. Morgan bank building in New York City, killing 30 people immediately - 8 later died due to their injuries - and injuring another 200. Killing more people than the 1910 bombing of the LA Times (the deadliest terrorist act up until then), no one took responsibility and the perpetrators were never found. Italian anarchists were suspected of the bombing.
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In 1947, at the age of 27 years old, John was alive when on April 15th, Jackie Robinson joined the Brooklyn Dodgers, playing first base. He was the first black man to play in the Major Leagues. Since the 1880's, professional baseball had been segregated and blacks played in the "Negro leagues". He went on to play for 10 years.
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