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John Sprowl 1931 - 1987

John Sprowl of Rantoul, Champaign County, Illinois was born on February 18, 1931, and died at age 56 years old in August 1987.

John Sprowl

Rantoul, Champaign County, Illinois 61866

February 18, 1931

August 1987

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John Sprowl lived 18 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 56.

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In 1931, in the year that John Sprowl was born, on May 1st, the Empire State Building opened in New York City. At 1,454 feet (including the roof and antenna), it was the tallest building in the world until the World Trade Center's North Tower was built in 1970. (It is now the 34th tallest.) Opening at the beginning of the Great Depression, most of the offices in the Empire State Building remained unoccupied for years and the observation deck was an equal source of revenue and kept the building profitable.

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In 1945, at the age of only 14 years old, John was alive when on June 22nd, the Battle of Okinawa ended. A joint Army and Marine campaign, supported by the Navy, the Battle of Okinawa went on for 82 days. The last Japanese resistance on Okinawa was defeated. 4,907 Navy, 4,675 Army, and 2,938 Marine Corps personnel were killed in the battle on the US side. It is estimated that 110,071 on the Japanese side were killed - the estimate includes Okinawan citizens who were pressed into service and includes children. With the win of Okinawa, the United States gained an important base of operations in the Pacific.

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