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William A Purcell 1928 - 1985

William A Purcell of Kings Park, Suffolk County, New York was born on February 21, 1928, and died at age 57 years old on March 13, 1985. William Purcell was buried at Calverton National Cemetery Section 13 Site 3233 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton.
William A Purcell
Kings Park, Suffolk County, New York 11754
February 21, 1928
March 13, 1985
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  • 02/21
    1928

    Birthday

    February 21, 1928
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 03/13
    1985

    Death

    March 13, 1985
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Calverton National Cemetery Section 13 Site 3233 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton, Ny 11933
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In 1928, in the year that William A Purcell was born, aviatrix Amelia Earhart, age 31, became the first woman to fly solo across North America and back in August. In June, she had been part of a 3 man crew that flew the Atlantic Ocean but since she had no instrument training, she couldn't fly the plane - she kept the flight log. The North American flight became one of her many "firsts" as a female pilot.
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In 1947, at the age of 19 years old, William was alive when on April 15th, Jackie Robinson joined the Brooklyn Dodgers, playing first base. He was the first black man to play in the Major Leagues. Since the 1880's, professional baseball had been segregated and blacks played in the "Negro leagues". He went on to play for 10 years.
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