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- Rufus Wayne Youngblood, Jr. (January 13, 1924 – October 2, 1996) was a United States Secret Service agent best known for using his body to shield Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson during the assassination of John F. Kennedy in Dallas, Texas on November 22, 1963.
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Rufus Wayne Youngblood, Jr. (January 13, 1924 – October 2, 1996) was a United States Secret Service agent best known for using his body to shield Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson during the assassination of John F. Kennedy in Dallas, Texas on November 22, 1963.
Oct 4, 1996 · Rufus W. Youngblood, the Secret Service agent who flung himself over the front seat and used his body to shield Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson during the assassination of President John F....
Early Life. Rufus Wayne Youngblood was born in Georgia on January 13, 1924 and grew up mostly near Atlanta. He graduated high school in 1941 at the age of 17 and spent several months enlisted in the U.S. Army, where he went on to become a waist gunner in the Eighth Air Force. He earned both a Purple Heart and an Air Medal before the war ended.
Oct 2, 1996 · Rufus Youngblood, 72, the Secret Service agent who threw himself on top of Lyndon B. Johnson during the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Youngblood was assigned to Johnson from 1961 to 1966.
Oct 2, 1996 · Rufus Wayne Youngblood, Jr. (January 13, 1924 – October 2, 1996) was a United States Secret Service agent best known for using his body to shield Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson during the assassination of John F. Kennedy in Dallas, Texas on November 22, 1963. Quick Facts Born, Died ...
Rufus Wayne Youngblood is best known as the U.S. Secret Service agent who shielded Vice President Johnson during the tragic Kennedy assassination. Born in Macon, Georgia, in 1924, he was raised in Atlanta and enlisted in the U.S. Army Air Force shortly after the Pearl Harbor attack.
Rufus Wayne Youngblood , Jr. was born on 1 June 1924, in United States. He died on 2 October 1996, in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, United States, at the age of 72. Photos and Memories (0)
