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Lela Walton 1921 - 2003

Lela Walton of Memphis, Shelby County, TN was born on February 12, 1921, and died at age 82 years old on October 17, 2003.
Lela Walton
Memphis, Shelby County, TN 38106
February 12, 1921
October 17, 2003
Female
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Lela Walton's History: 1921 - 2003

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  • 02/12
    1921

    Birthday

    February 12, 1921
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  • 10/17
    2003

    Death

    October 17, 2003
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    Lela Walton lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1921, in the year that Lela Walton was born, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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In 1935, Lela was just 14 years old when the BOI's name (the Bureau of Investigation) was changed to the FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) and it officially became a separate agency with the Department of Justice. J. Edgar Hoover, the Chief of the BOI, continued in his office and became the first Director of the FBI. The FBI's responsibility is to "detect and prosecute crimes against the United States".
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