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William E McGowan 1923 - 1981

William E Mcgowan of Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina was born on November 24, 1923, and died at age 57 years old in February 1981.
William E Mcgowan
Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina 29601
November 24, 1923
February 1981
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  • 11/24
    1923

    Birthday

    November 24, 1923
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Caldwell County, North Carolina United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34603828 Enlisted: January 26, 1943 in Cp Croft South Carolina Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Unskilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Furniture, N.e.c.
  • 02/dd
    1981

    Death

    February 1981
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1923, in the year that William E McGowan was born, the Teapot Dome scandal became the subject of an investigation by Senator Walsh and severely damaged the reputation of the Harding administration. Secretary of the Interior Albert Bacon Fall was convicted of accepting bribes from oil companies and became the first Cabinet member to go to prison. At the time, the Teapot Dome scandal was seen as "greatest and most sensational scandal in the history of American politics".
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In 1942, William was 19 years old when from January 7th through April 9th, the Battle of Bataan was fought in the Philippines. At the end of the battle, the U.S. and Filipino forces surrendered and a three-year occupation of the Philippines by Japan began. Between 60,000 and 80,000 American and Filipino soldiers surrendered and were marched around 60 to 69 miles - most were beaten, abused, or killed. Named the Bataan Death March, it was later declared to be a war crime.
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