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John W Downing Jr 1918 - 2012

John W Downing Jr was born on August 13, 1918, and died at age 94 years old on November 27, 2012. John Downing was buried at Riverside National Cemetery Section 49B Site 5094 22495 Van Buren Boulevard, in Riverside, Ca. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John W Downing Jr.
John W Downing Jr
August 13, 1918
November 27, 2012
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  • 08/13
    1918

    Birthday

    August 13, 1918
    Birthdate
    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: CPL Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 11/27
    2012

    Death

    November 27, 2012
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Riverside National Cemetery Section 49B Site 5094 22495 Van Buren Boulevard, in Riverside, Ca 92518
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In 1918, in the year that John W Downing Jr was born, on November 1, an elevated train on the Brooklyn line of the subway - driven by an inexperienced operator because of a strike - tried to navigate a turn at 30mph. The limit on the curve was 6 mph. The 2nd and 3rd cars of the 5 car wooden train were badly damaged and at least 93 people were killed, making it the deadliest crash in New York subway history.
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In 1936, John was 18 years old when on November 3rd, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt was reelected to a second term. He ran against Republican Governor Alf Landon (Kansas), defeating Landon in the popular vote by 60.8% to 36.5%. Vermont and Maine were the only two states in which Landon won. John Nance Garner IV became the Vice-President in this election.
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