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John W Higgins 1915 - 1998

John W Higgins of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA was born on August 30, 1915, and died at age 82 years old on June 6, 1998.

John W Higgins
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Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA 19111
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August 30, 1915
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June 6, 1998
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  • 08/30
    1915

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    August 30, 1915
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen

  • Nationality & Locations

    United States

  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of High School

  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 33315344 Enlisted: May 28, 1942 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) 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

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    Foremen, Services Amusements
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    1998

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In 1915, in the year that John W Higgins was born, the Germans first used poison gas as a weapon at the second Battle of Ypres during World War I. While noxious gases had been used since ancient times, this was the first use of poisonous gas - in this case, lethal chlorine gas - in modern war. Subsequently, the French and British - as well as the United States when they entered World War 1 - developed and used lethal gas in war.
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In 1942, at the age of 27 years old, John was alive when on June 17th, Roosevelt approved the Manhattan Project, which lead to the development of the first atomic bomb. With the support of Canada and the United Kingdom, the Project came to employ more than 130,000 people and cost nearly $2 billion. Julius Robert Oppenheimer, a nuclear physicist born in New York, led the Los Alamos Laboratory that developed the actual bomb. The first artificial nuclear explosion took place near Alamogordo New Mexico on July 16, 1945.
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Houseman, Mattie (Nov 4, 1904 - Oct 22, 1988) Higgins, Maria (Born Aug 15, 1848) Higgins, Anthony (Born 1887) Higgins, Lyman (Born 1925) Higgins, William (Born Jul 18, 1826) Higgins, Jerry Higgins, Melvin (Born Oct 1843) Higgins, Ada (Born Jun 20, 1853) Higgins, George (Born Mar 19, 1899) Higgins, Kit (Born Jul 17, 1967)
Ii/higgins, Charlie Lee Higgins, Preston (Born Dec 5, 1995) Higgins, Cody (Born Jun 3, 1993) Higgins, Cecil (Jul 3, 1883 - Jan 1974) Higgins, Harold (Jan 1, 1908 - Dec 1969) Higgins, Winston (Apr 28, 1910 - Mar 21, 1988) Higgins, Irma (Jul 26, 1908 - Jan 1, 2004) Higgins, Otis (May 5, 1886 - Oct 1977) Higgins, Mary (Dec 8, 1884 - Mar 1970) Higgins, Solomon (Aug 14, 1907 - Jul 16, 1993)
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