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Robert C Powell 1916 - 1987

Robert C Powell of Tappahannock, Essex County, Virginia was born on February 6, 1916, and died at age 71 years old in March 1987.
Robert C Powell
Tappahannock, Essex County, Virginia 22560
February 6, 1916
March 1987
Male
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Robert C Powell's History: 1916 - 1987

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  • 02/6
    1916

    Birthday

    February 6, 1916
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Henrico County, Virginia United States
  • Early Life & Education

    2 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 13016900 Enlisted: July 29, 1940 in Richmond Virginia Military branch: Field Artillery Private Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Philippine Department
  • 03/dd
    1987

    Death

    March 1987
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1916, in the year that Robert C Powell was born, the Battle of Verdun was fought from February through December. It was the largest and longest battle of World War I, lasting 303 days. The original estimates were 714,231 casualties - 377,231 French and 337,000 German, an average of 70,000 casualties a month. Current estimates are even larger. The Battle of the Somme was also fought from July through September of the same year. Original estimates were 485,000 British and French casualties and 630,000 German casualties.
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In 1934, at the age of 18 years old, Robert was alive when on November 11th 1933, an extremely strong dust storm hit South Dakota, stripping topsoil. Other strong dust storms had occurred during 1933. Severe droughts continued to hit the Great Plains and the dust storms devastated agricultural production as well as people's' lives for several years. The Roosevelt administration and scientists eventually determined that farming practices had caused the conditions that led to the dust storms and the changes they implemented in farming stopped the Dust Bowl.
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