Grassy Knoll
At the moment of the assassination, Bowers was operating the Union Terminal Companys two-story interlocking tower, overlooking the parking lot just north of the grassy knoll and west of the Texas School Book Depository.
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Lee Edward Bowers, Jr Biography and Timeline
Follow Lee Edward Bowers, Jr through 9 dated historical records for United States of America.
Lee Edward Bowers, Jr, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
9Distinct records
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1963–1966Years on this page
1963
Grassy Knoll
Lee Bowers, a railroad switchman sitting in two-story tower has an unobstructed view of the rear of the stockade fence atop the grassy knoll during the shooting.
Grassy Knoll
has an unobstructed view of the rear of the concrete pergola and the stockade fence at the top of the grassy knoll.
Texas School Book Depository
At the moment of the assassination, Bowers was operating the Union Terminal Companys two-story interlocking tower, overlooking the parking lot just north of the grassy knoll and west of the Texas School Book Depository, has an unobstructed view of the rear of the concrete pergola and the stockade fence at the top of the grassy knoll
Triple Underpass
At the moment of the assassination Bowers was operating the Union Terminal Companys two-story interlocking tower overlooking the parking lot just north of the grassy knoll and west of the Texas School Book Depository
Triple Underpass
Sees four men between his tower and Elm Street a middle-aged man and a younger man standing 10 to 15 feet apart near the Triple Underpass who did not seem to know each other
Triple Underpass
and one or two uniformed parking lot attendants.
Triple Underpass
has an unobstructed view of the rear of the concrete pergola and the stockade fence at the top of the grassy knoll
1966
Death of Lee Edward Bowers, Jr
Death of Lee Edward Bowers, when his car leaves an empty road and hits a concrete bridge abutment near Midlothian, Texas
Records, sources and methodology
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