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John W Gowdy 1912 - 1997

John W Gowdy of Indianapolis, Marion County, IN was born on December 13, 1912, and died at age 84 years old on January 6, 1997.
John W Gowdy
Indianapolis, Marion County, IN 46234
December 13, 1912
January 6, 1997
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  • 12/13
    1912

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    December 13, 1912
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  • 01/6
    1997

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    January 6, 1997
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    John W Gowdy lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1912, in the year that John W Gowdy was born, Arizona was admitted to the United States in February (on Valentine's Day). It became the 48th state in the Union. Previously a Spanish - then Mexican - territory, the U.S. paid $15 million dollars for the area in 1848. Arizona was the last of the contiguous states to be admitted to the United States.
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In 1945, John was 33 years old 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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