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William James McGowan 1914 - 1982

William James McGowan was born on March 15, 1914, and died at age 67 years old on February 21, 1982. William McGowan was buried at Nashville National Cemetery Section X Site 100 1420 Gallatin Road, South, in Madison, Tn. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William James McGowan.
William James McGowan
March 15, 1914
February 21, 1982
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  • 03/15
    1914

    Birthday

    March 15, 1914
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: MAJOR Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea
  • 02/21
    1982

    Death

    February 21, 1982
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Nashville National Cemetery Section X Site 100 1420 Gallatin Road, South, in Madison, Tn 37115
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In 1914, in the year that William James McGowan was born, in August, the Panama Canal opened to traffic. Begun by the French in the 1880's and abandoned, the United States undertook further construction in 1904. After 10 years, and the elimination of malaria carrying mosquitoes (which caused immense delays for the French and the Americans), the 48 mile long artificial waterway - a series of locks - created a shortcut for ships traveling between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
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In 1927, he was merely 13 years old when aviator and media darling Charles Lindbergh, age 25, made the first successful solo TransAtlantic flight. "Lucky Lindy" took off from Long Island in New York and flew to Paris, covering  3,600 statute miles and flying for 33 1⁄2-hours. His plane "The Spirit of St. Louis" was a fabric-covered, single-seat, single-engine "Ryan NYP" high-wing monoplane designed by both Lindbergh and the manufacturer's chief engineer.
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