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John W. Powell 1921 - 1995

John W Powell of Mc Camey, Upton County, TX was born on February 5, 1921. He married Barbara J. (Hall) Powell on January 6, 1987 in Polk County, TX. John Powell died at age 74 years old on November 16, 1995.
John W Powell
Mc Camey, Upton County, TX 79752
February 5, 1921
November 16, 1995
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  • 02/5
    1921

    Birthday

    February 5, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Nationality & Locations

    Polk County, Texas
  • 11/16
    1995

    Death

    November 16, 1995
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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    John W. Powell lived 3 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 74.
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In 1921, in the year that John W. Powell was born, the silent film The Sheik, directed by George Melford and starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres (also featuring Adolphe Menjou) debuted on October 21st. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. And Rudolph Valentino, an Italian American, became the heartthrob of a female generation.
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In 1945, John was 24 years old when on June 22nd, the Battle of Okinawa ended. A joint Army and Marine campaign, supported by the Navy, the Battle of Okinawa went on for 82 days. The last Japanese resistance on Okinawa was defeated. 4,907 Navy, 4,675 Army, and 2,938 Marine Corps personnel were killed in the battle on the US side. It is estimated that 110,071 on the Japanese side were killed - the estimate includes Okinawan citizens who were pressed into service and includes children. With the win of Okinawa, the United States gained an important base of operations in the Pacific.
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John Powell's Family Tree & Friends

John Powell's Family Tree

Parent
Parent
Partner
Child
Sibling
Marriage

Barbara J. (Hall) Powell

&

John W. Powell

January 6, 1987
Marriage date
Polk County, TX
Marriage location
Unknown
Status
Marriage

Unnamed Partner

&

John W. Powell

February 21, 1993
Marriage date
Polk County, TX
Marriage location
Unknown
Status
November 22, 1995
Divorce date
Polk County, TX
Divorce location
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