Biographies of U.S. Astronauts

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John Lawrence "Jack"

USA

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Personal data

Birthdate:  22.12.1935
Birthplace:  Winchester, Massachusetts
Marital status:  divorced
Children:  two
Selection date:  12.11.1965
Selection group:  MOL-1
Position:  PLT
Status:  Ret. ??.04.1968
Day of death:  19.09.2006
Place of death:  Memphis, Tennessee

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Additional information

Bachelor of science from the U.S. Naval Academy, 1957; Captain, USN, Ret. (in May 1980); test pilot; selected in 1965 for MOL-1; resigned in April 1968; later with Federal Express in Memphis, Tennessee; was Vice President of Tech/Ops International in Sam Mateo, California; died of complications of extended battle with diabetes.

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