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William Louis Ward 1937 - 2002

William Louis Ward was born on May 5, 1937, and died at age 65 years old on December 4, 2002. William Ward was buried at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Section 1 Site 1560 20953 West Hoff Road, in Elwood, Il. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William Louis Ward.
William Louis Ward
May 5, 1937
December 4, 2002
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  • 05/5
    1937

    Birthday

    May 5, 1937
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SP4
  • 12/4
    2002

    Death

    December 4, 2002
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Section 1 Site 1560 20953 West Hoff Road, in Elwood, Il 60421
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In 1937, in the year that William Louis Ward was born, on May 28th, the San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge opened to cars. Taking 5 years to build, the 4,200-foot-long suspension bridge was an engineering marvel of its time - 11 men died during construction. The "international orange" color was chosen because it resisted rust and fading. To the present, it is the symbol of the City that is known throughout the world.
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In 1960, at the age of 23 years old, William was alive when 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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