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Joseph W Jr Pursell 1915 - 2005

Joseph W Pursell of Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL was born on June 17, 1915, and died at age 90 years old on December 26, 2005.
Joseph W Pursell
Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL 35209
June 17, 1915
December 26, 2005
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Joseph W Pursell's History: 1915 - 2005

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  • 06/17
    1915

    Birthday

    June 17, 1915
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Jefferson County, Alabama United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 14022098 Enlisted: January 25, 1946 in Maxwell Field Montgomery Alabama Military branch: Air Corps Rank: Staff Sergeant, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For Hawaiian Department
  • 12/26
    2005

    Death

    December 26, 2005
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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In 1915, in the year that Joseph W Jr Pursell was born, The Birth of a Nation opened in February. A silent film, it was the most ambitious film to date and is considered a classic. Three hours long, it starred Lillian Gish and was directed by D. W. Griffith. The movie was based on the book The Clansman and told the story of two families (one pro-Union and one pro-Confederate) and their relationship during the Civil War and Reconstruction. The KKK was shown as "a heroic force".
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In 1942, he was 27 years old when from January 7th through April 9th, the Battle of Bataan was fought in the Philippines. At the end of the battle, the U.S. and Filipino forces surrendered and a three-year occupation of the Philippines by Japan began. Between 60,000 and 80,000 American and Filipino soldiers surrendered and were marched around 60 to 69 miles - most were beaten, abused, or killed. Named the Bataan Death March, it was later declared to be a war crime.
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