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Walter Beckom Jr 1945 - 2001

Walter Beckom Jr Jr of Newport News, Newport News City County, VA was born on November 23, 1945, and died at age 55 years old on August 2, 2001. Walter Beckom Jr was buried at Bg William C Doyle Vet's Mem Cem Section N Site 13688 350 Provinceline Road, in Wrightstown, Nj.
Walter Beckom Jr Jr
Newport News, Newport News City County, VA 23608
November 23, 1945
August 2, 2001
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  • 11/23
    1945

    Birthday

    November 23, 1945
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: Vietnam
  • 08/2
    2001

    Death

    August 2, 2001
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    Cause of death
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Bg William C Doyle Vet's Mem Cem Section N Site 13688 350 Provinceline Road, in Wrightstown, Nj 08562
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In 1945, in the year that Walter Beckom Jr was born, on March 12th, a riot erupted at a Japanese internment camp in Santa Fe New Mexico. Two days earlier, white shirts with the Rising Sun on the back had been confiscated and the prisoners objected. Three leaders of the protest were removed and sent to another camp. Guards at the Santa Fe camp were armed with submachine guns, shotguns, and gun masks. On the morning of the 12th, prisoners began throwing rocks at the guards. When the "rioters" wouldn't disperse, the guards were ordered to use tear gas and batons. Four men were badly injured as a result.
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In 1951, Walter was just 6 years old when on June 25th, CBS began broadcasting in color. There were well over 10 million televisions by that time. The first show in color was a musical variety special titled "Premiere". Hardly anyone had a color TV that could see the show.
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