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Popular As | John Henry Turpin |
Occupation | War Hero |
Age | years old |
Zodiac Sign | Leo |
Born | August 20, 1876 (Washington) |
Birthday | August 20 |
Town/City | Washington |
Nationality | Washington |
John Henry Turpinโs zodiac sign is Leo. According to astrologers, people born under the sign of Leo are natural born leaders. They are dramatic, creative, self-confident, dominant and extremely difficult to resist, able to achieve anything they want to in any area of life they commit to. There is a specific strength to a Leo and their "king of the jungle" status. Leo often has many friends for they are generous and loyal. Self-confident and attractive, this is a Sun sign capable of uniting different groups of people and leading them as one towards a shared cause, and their healthy sense of humor makes collaboration with other people even easier.
John Henry Turpin was born in the Year of the Rat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rat are quick-witted, clever, charming, sharp and funny. They have excellent taste, are a good friend and are generous and loyal to others considered part of its pack. Motivated by money, can be greedy, is ever curious, seeks knowledge and welcomes challenges. Compatible with Dragon or Monkey.
Military veteran known for being one of the first African-American Chief Petty Officers to serve in the United States Navy. He is also famous for his miraculous survival of the explosions of the Navy ships USS Maine and USS Bennington.
He was born in Bremerton and enlisted in the Navy in November 1896.
He was an excellent boxer who won Navy boxing championships in more than one weight class.
He was married to Faye Alice.
He and Anton Haus both served in their country's respective Navies during World War I.