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Lonnie L Purnell 1926 - 1973

Lonnie L Purnell of Memphis, Shelby County, TN was born on January 26, 1926, and died at age 47 years old on September 21, 1973. Lonnie Purnell was buried at Memphis National Cemetery Section A Site 73B 3568 Townes Avenue, in Memphis.
Lonnie L Purnell
Memphis, Shelby County, TN 38109
January 26, 1926
September 21, 1973
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  • 01/26
    1926

    Birthday

    January 26, 1926
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 09/21
    1973

    Death

    September 21, 1973
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Memphis National Cemetery Section A Site 73B 3568 Townes Avenue, in Memphis, Tn 38122
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In 1926, in the year that Lonnie L Purnell was born, on November 15th, NBC was founded. It was the U.S.'s first major broadcast network. Ownership of the network was split between RCA (a majority partner at 50%), its founding corporate parent General Electric (which owned 30%), and Westinghouse (which owned the remaining 20%).
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In 1944, when he was 18 years old, on June 6th, the largest amphibious invasion in history was launched - the Normandy landing (called D-Day). Soldiers from the United States, Britain, Canada, and the Free French landed on Normandy Beach and were later joined by Poland, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Greece, and the Netherlands. Almost 5,000 landing and assault craft, 289 escort vessels, and 277 minesweepers were involved. Nearly 160,000 troops crossed the English Channel on D-Day - Allied casualties on the first day were at least 10,000. 4,414 were confirmed dead.
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