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Deward W Cotton 1928 - 2002

Deward W Cotton of Elephant Butte, Sierra County, NM was born on February 7, 1928, and died at age 74 years old on October 5, 2002. Deward Cotton was buried at Ft. Bliss National Cemetery Section J Site 1739 P.o. Box 6342 - 5200 Fred Wilson Avenue, in El Paso, Tx.
Deward W Cotton
Elephant Butte, Sierra County, NM 87935
February 7, 1928
October 5, 2002
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Deward W Cotton's History: 1928 - 2002

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  • 02/7
    1928

    Birthday

    February 7, 1928
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: TEC5 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 10/5
    2002

    Death

    October 5, 2002
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Ft. Bliss National Cemetery Section J Site 1739 P.o. Box 6342 - 5200 Fred Wilson Avenue, in El Paso, Tx 79906
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In 1928, in the year that Deward W Cotton 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 1942, Deward was merely 14 years old when on June 17th, Roosevelt approved the Manhattan Project, which lead to the development of the first atomic bomb. With the support of Canada and the United Kingdom, the Project came to employ more than 130,000 people and cost nearly $2 billion. Julius Robert Oppenheimer, a nuclear physicist born in New York, led the Los Alamos Laboratory that developed the actual bomb. The first artificial nuclear explosion took place near Alamogordo New Mexico on July 16, 1945.
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