Person:William Percival (2)

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William John Percival
b.18 Apr 1915 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
d.28 Aug 1963 New York, New York, United States
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Name William John Percival
Gender Male
Birth? 18 Apr 1915 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Marriage 21 Mar 1942 Hillsborough, Florida, United Statesto Virginia Ann Laughner
Death? 28 Aug 1963 New York, New York, United States
Burial? Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, United States
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  1.   William J Percival, in Find A Grave.

    NBC News Writer on the WNBC-TV "Pressman-Ryan Report," Percival had been with NBC since 1958. He had also worked on the editorial staffs of the New York World-Telegram & Sun and the Chicago Daily News. During WWII, Percival served as an Air Force Captain. He died of a heart attack.

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    Arlene L Percival
    1918–1973

  2.   .S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current.

    Name: William J. Val Percival
    Gender: Male
    Death Age: 48
    Birth Date: abt 1915
    Death Date: Abt 1963
    Death Place: 16 a West End Ave.
    Obituary Date: 29 Aug 1963
    Obituary Place: New York, New York, United States of America

  3.   NBC Trade Releases.

    WILLIAM J. PERCIVAL, NBC NEWS WRITER, IS DEAD


    William J. Percival, 48, NBC News writer, died suddenly
    early today. He had been with NBC News since 1958, and most recently
    was a writer for "The Pressman-Ryan Report" daily news program on
    WNBC-TV, New York.

    Mr. Percival was formerly a writer-editor for the New York
    World-Telegram & Sun and the Chicago Daily News. He had also worked
    for Tex McCrary Inc. and the New York City Department of Commerce. He
    was a captain in the U. S. Air Force in World War II.

    He is survived by his wife and a son and a daughter.

    -o-- —

    NBC-New York, 8/28/63

    https://archive.org/stream/nbctraderelease1963nati_6/nbctraderelease1963nati_6_djvu.txt

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