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William J O'Brien Jr 1921 - 2010

William J O'Brien Jr was born on May 4, 1921, and died at age 89 years old on October 11, 2010. William O'Brien was buried at Massachusetts National Cemetery Section 28 Site 1729 Off Connery Avenue, in Bourne, Ma. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William J O'Brien Jr.
William J O'Brien Jr
May 4, 1921
October 11, 2010
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  • 05/4
    1921

    Birthday

    May 4, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 10/11
    2010

    Death

    October 11, 2010
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Massachusetts National Cemetery Section 28 Site 1729 Off Connery Avenue, in Bourne, Ma 02532
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In 1921, in the year that William J O'Brien Jr was born, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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In 1960, when he was 39 years old, on May 1st, an American CIA U-2 spy plane, piloted by Francis Gary Powers, was shot down by a surface-to-air missile over the Soviet Union. Powers ejected and survived but was captured. The U.S. claimed that the U-2 was a "weather plane" but Powers was convicted in the Soviet Union of espionage. He was released in 1962 after 1 year, 9 months and 10 days in prison.
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