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Thornton Allen Burwell 1924 - 2002

Thornton Allen Burwell of San Antonio, Bexar County, TX was born on June 10, 1924, and died at age 77 years old on February 20, 2002. Thornton Burwell was buried at Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery Section 13A Site 154 Harry Wurzbach Road, in San Antonio.
Thornton Allen Burwell
San Antonio, Bexar County, TX 78239
June 10, 1924
February 20, 2002
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  • 06/10
    1924

    Birthday

    June 10, 1924
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Air Force Rank attained: LT COL Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea, Vietnam
  • 02/20
    2002

    Death

    February 20, 2002
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    Unknown
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    Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery Section 13A Site 154 Harry Wurzbach Road, in San Antonio, Tx 78209
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In 1924, in the year that Thornton Allen Burwell was born, on January 21st, Vladimir Lenin, a leader of the Russian Revolution and the first leader of the Soviet Union died. He had survived two assassination attempts but had subsequent physical problems, suffering 3 strokes. He was in such great pain, it is said that he asked Stalin to poison him. The circumstances of his death are still disputed. He did oppose Stalin as the next leader - nonetheless, Stalin won a power struggle and ruled as a Soviet dictator until his death in 1953.
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In 1937, when he was only 13 years old, on May 6th, the German zeppelin the Hindenburg caught fire and blew up. The Hindenburg was a passenger ship traveling to Frankfurt Germany. It tried to dock in New Jersey, one of the stops, and something went wrong - it blew up. Thirty-six people were killed out of the 97 on board - 13 passengers, 22 crewmen, and one ground worker. The reasons for the explosion are still disputed.
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