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Walter D Holley 1927 - 2002

Walter D Holley of Saint Louis, Saint Louis City County, MO was born on May 31, 1927, and died at age 75 years old on October 15, 2002. Walter Holley was buried at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section 1L Site 1116 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis.
Walter D Holley
Saint Louis, Saint Louis City County, MO 63112
May 31, 1927
October 15, 2002
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  • 05/31
    1927

    Birthday

    May 31, 1927
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    St Louis City County, Missouri United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: TEC 4 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 37865567 Enlisted: June 25, 1946 in Scott Field Illinois Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Panama Canal Department
  • 10/15
    2002

    Death

    October 15, 2002
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section 1L Site 1116 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis, Mo 63125
    Burial location
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In 1927, in the year that Walter D Holley was born, the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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In 1947, Walter was 20 years old when on April 15th, Jackie Robinson joined the Brooklyn Dodgers, playing first base. He was the first black man to play in the Major Leagues. Since the 1880's, professional baseball had been segregated and blacks played in the "Negro leagues". He went on to play for 10 years.
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