John Wallace Shamel JrAge: 80 years1918–1998
- Name
- John Wallace Shamel Jr
- Given names
- John Wallace
- Surname
- Shamel
- Name suffix
- Jr
 Birth | June 16, 1918 19 18 |
 Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
 Census | January 14, 1920 (Age 18 months) |
 Death of a paternal grandfather | John Calvin Shamel Jr. February 7, 1925 (Age 6 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 11 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Marriage of a parent | Walter Gerstman — Annie Muriel Kinkaid — View this family before 1930 (Age 11 years) |
| Census | April 8, 1930 (Age 11 years) |
| Marriage of a parent | John Wallace Shamel — Emily Grasse — View this family before 1940 (Age 21 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 23 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 31 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Death of a mother | Annie Muriel Kinkaid September 9, 1975 (Age 57 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 27 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
| Death of a father | John Wallace Shamel April 17, 1992 (Age 73 years) |
 Death | June 29, 1998 (Age 80 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Graham Memorial Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
John Wallace Shamel Birth: March 24, 1899 44 38 — Missouri, United States Death: April 17, 1992 — San Diego, California, United States |
| mother |
Annie Muriel Kinkaid Birth: January 15, 1900 — Oklahoma, United States Death: September 9, 1975 |
| himself |
John Wallace Shamel Jr Birth: June 16, 1918 19 18 — Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States Death: June 29, 1998 |
| sister |
Private |
| Father’s family with Emily Grasse |
| father |
John Wallace Shamel Birth: March 24, 1899 44 38 — Missouri, United States Death: April 17, 1992 — San Diego, California, United States |
| step-mother |
Emily Grasse Birth: about 1904 — Texas, United States Death: |
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Marriage: before 1940 — |
| Mother’s family with Walter Gerstman |
| step-father |
Walter Gerstman Birth: about 1895 — New York, United States Death: |
| mother |
Annie Muriel Kinkaid Birth: January 15, 1900 — Oklahoma, United States Death: September 9, 1975 |
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Marriage: before 1930 — |
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Divorce: before 1939 — |
| Family with Private |
| himself |
John Wallace Shamel Jr Birth: June 16, 1918 19 18 — Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States Death: June 29, 1998 |
| wife |
Private |
| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - John Wallace Shamel - Household
Admiral Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma
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