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Richard John Powell Sr 1941 - 2011

Richard John Powell Sr was born on September 5, 1941, and died at age 70 years old on December 2, 2011. Richard Powell was buried at Houston National Cemetery Section U2 Site 1184 10410 Veterans Memorial Drive, in Houston, Tx. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Richard John Powell Sr.
Richard John Powell Sr
September 5, 1941
December 2, 2011
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  • 09/5
    1941

    Birthday

    September 5, 1941
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: YN3 Wars/Conflicts: Vietnam
  • 12/2
    2011

    Death

    December 2, 2011
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Houston National Cemetery Section U2 Site 1184 10410 Veterans Memorial Drive, in Houston, Tx 77038
    Burial location
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In 1941, in the year that Richard John Powell Sr was born, on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.
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In 1968, he was 27 years old when on January 31st, the North Vietnamese launched the Tet Offensive, a turning point in the Vietnam War. 70,000 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces swarmed into South Vietnam. The South Vietnamese and US troops held off the offensive but it was such fierce fighting that the U.S. public began to turn against the war.
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