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Joseph Bowers
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Born
December 13
,
1896
·
Austria
Died
April 27
,
1936
·
Alcatraz Island, San Francisco, California, USA
(shot by guards and fell to death)
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Joseph Bowers was born on December 13, 1896 in Austria. He died on April 27, 1936 in Alcatraz Island, San Francisco, California, USA.
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On April 27 1936, he was possibly the first prisoner to attempt escape from Alcatraz after it became a federal penitentiary on November 6 1933.
Upon his death, his remains were interred at Olivet Memorial Park in Colma, San Mateo County, California.
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