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John William Compton 1921 - 2002

John William Compton was born on May 21, 1921, and died at age 81 years old on October 29, 2002. John Compton was buried at Ft. Gibson National Cemetery Section 20 Site 1024 1423 Cemetery Road, in Fort Gibson, Ok. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John William Compton.
John William Compton
May 21, 1921
October 29, 2002
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  • 05/21
    1921

    Birthday

    May 21, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: TEC 5 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 10/29
    2002

    Death

    October 29, 2002
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Ft. Gibson National Cemetery Section 20 Site 1024 1423 Cemetery Road, in Fort Gibson, Ok 74434
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In 1921, in the year that John William Compton was born, hugely popular Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, silent film star, was arrested for rape and manslaughter after an actress died following a party at his house. He was acquitted after three trials and the jury wrote a formal letter apologizing for the charges, but his career never recovered. His films were at first banned - the ban was lifted after a year - and he was mostly ostracized by the community. He died at 46..
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In 1937, at the age of 16 years old, John was alive when on May 28th, the San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge opened to cars. Taking 5 years to build, the 4,200-foot-long suspension bridge was an engineering marvel of its time - 11 men died during construction. The "international orange" color was chosen because it resisted rust and fading. To the present, it is the symbol of the City that is known throughout the world.
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