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Lester Edward Holste 1912 - 1996

Lester Edward Holste of Salem, Marion County, OR was born on February 29, 1912, and died at age 84 years old on December 11, 1996. Lester Holste was buried at Willamette National Cemetery Section Z Site 1317 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland.

Lester Edward Holste
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Salem, Marion County, OR 97308
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    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: CWO4 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea, Vietnam
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In 1912, in the year that Lester Edward Holste was born, in October, former President Theodore Roosevelt was shot, but not killed, while campaigning for another term as President with the newly created Bull Moose (Progressive) Party. John Schrank was a Bavarian-born saloon-keeper from New York who had been stalking Roosevelt when he shot him just before a campaign speech. Shot in the chest (and showing the audience his bloody shirt), Roosevelt went on to give a 55 to 90 minute talk (reports vary on the length) before being treated for the injury. After 8 days in the hospital, Roosevelt went back on the campaign trail.
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In 1941, Lester was 29 years old when on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.
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Holste, Virginia (Mar 4, 1923 - Nov 20, 2007) Holste, Marjorie (Sep 19, 1946 - May 1972) Holste, Henry (Mar 21, 1910 - Jan 1974) Holste, Frederick (Mar 6, 1890 - Jan 1965) Holste, Ralph (Apr 17, 1912 - Oct 1985) Holste, Walter (Jun 10, 1908 - Jun 26, 1997) Holste, Herman (Oct 25, 1908 - Dec 4, 2000) Holste, Fride (Dec 14, 1909 - Feb 26, 1989) Holste, Gunther (Mar 2, 1923 - Jul 1, 1998) Holste, Theresa (Jun 17, 1903 - Jun 1987)
Holste, Caroline (Mar 1, 1919 - Oct 31, 1995) Holste, Marion (Sep 10, 1917 - Dec 29, 1991) Holste, Margaret (Aug 20, 1908 - Jul 17, 2002) Holste, Frederick (Feb 23, 1944 - Nov 9, 1991) Holste, Gerda (Aug 15, 1910 - Aug 29, 1987) Holste, Scannell (Oct 13, 1892 - Apr 1971) Holste, Jean (Jun 18, 1917 - Nov 13, 1997) Holste, Frieda (Apr 5, 1887 - Aug 1983) Holste, Charles (Feb 17, 1938 - Jun 5, 2008) Holste, Roger (Aug 17, 1943 - Mar 1988)
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