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Walter Eugene Bockhorst 1921 - 2004

Walter Eugene Bockhorst of Seabrook, Harris County, TX was born on January 1, 1921, and died at age 83 years old on June 20, 2004. Walter Bockhorst was buried at Missouri Veterans Cemetery / Springfield Section C01 Site 389 5201 South Southwood, in Springfield, Mo.
Walter Eugene Bockhorst
Seabrook, Harris County, TX 77586
January 1, 1921
June 20, 2004
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  • 01/1
    1921

    Birthday

    January 1, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Marine Corps, Us Army Rank attained: PVT, SGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea
  • 06/20
    2004

    Death

    June 20, 2004
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Missouri Veterans Cemetery / Springfield Section C01 Site 389 5201 South Southwood, in Springfield, Mo 65804
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In 1921, in the year that Walter Eugene Bockhorst 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 1939, at the age of 18 years old, Walter was alive when on the 1st of September, Nazi Germany invaded Poland. On September 17th, the Soviet Union invaded Poland as well. Poland expected help from France and the United Kingdom, since they had a pact with both. But no help came. By October 6th, the Soviet Union and Nazi Germany held full control of the previously Polish lands. Eventually, the invasion of Poland lead to World War II.
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