John F Kennedy Role Model

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“A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on.’’ John F. Kennedy lived an extraordinary life.He was and still a role model fellow Americans today.John F. Kennedy was a brilliant and strong man.John F. Kennedy went through many struggles in his life and still remained on top.
Before John f Kennedy was elected president he served in the war.He served in World War 2 while he was in the navy.He served in the Navy for 4 years he drove the Patrol Torpedo boat 109 and Patrol Torpedo boat 59.He also served in the Solomon Islands campaign.which was a major campaign of the Pacific war and world war 2.JFK got many medal while he served his time one of the awards he got was the war world 2 victory medal.
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His vice president was Lyndon B. Johnson.
Many people know that John F. Kennedy was assassinated on November 22nd of 1963.He was in a convertible riding down the streets in Dallas Texas when someone fired 3 shots from a sixth story window ,the shots later lead to Lee Harvey Oswald who was a former U.S. Marine.Later that week Lee Harvey Oswald was gunned down and killed by Jack Ruby who was a nightclub operator in Dallas Texas . Kennedy was pronounced dead 30 minutes later at Parkland Memorial Hospital.Later that day Lyndon B. Johnson would become the 36th president of the United States of America.
John F. Kennedy has a museum an airport and warfare museum named after him.The museum is named John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum and is located in Massachusetts.The museum has many artifacts about John F. Kennedy.The JFK International Airport which is located in New York where can fly all over the world.The Kennedy Special Warfare Museum is located in Fort Bragg North Carolina.The museum concentrates on the history of the Special Forces , Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations

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