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Walter Edwin Echelberger 1912 - 1966

Walter Edwin Echelberger of Valparaiso, Okaloosa County, FL was born on May 29, 1912, and died at age 54 years old on July 23, 1966. Walter Echelberger was buried at Barrancas National Cemetery Section 30 Site 635 Naval Air Station, 1 Cemetery Road, in Pensacola.
Walter Edwin Echelberger
Valparaiso, Okaloosa County, FL 32580
May 29, 1912
July 23, 1966
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  • 05/29
    1912

    Birthday

    May 29, 1912
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Air Force Rank attained: COL Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea, Vietnam
  • 07/23
    1966

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    July 23, 1966
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    Barrancas National Cemetery Section 30 Site 635 Naval Air Station, 1 Cemetery Road, in Pensacola, Fl 32508
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In 1912, in the year that Walter Edwin Echelberger 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 1933, at the age of 21 years old, Walter was alive when on March 4th, Franklin Delano Roosevelt became the 32nd President of the United States. He was elected four times (equaled by no other President) and guided the United States through the Great Depression, the Dust Bowl, and World War 2. His wife was his cousin Eleanor Roosevelt (Teddy Roosevelt's niece) who President Truman called "First Lady of the World". Some of the major programs that survive from his presidency are the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Wagner Act (The National Labor Relations Act of 1935) , the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and Social Security.
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