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Walter G Eckersall 1914 - 1987

Walter G Eckersall of Merrillville, Lake County, Indiana was born on February 8, 1914, and died at age 73 years old in November 1987.
Walter G Eckersall
Merrillville, Lake County, Indiana 46410
February 8, 1914
November 1987
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  • 02/8
    1914

    Birthday

    February 8, 1914
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Lake County, Indiana United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of College
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 35150590 Enlisted: January 15, 1941 in Ft Benjamin Harrison Indiana Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Shipping And Receiving Clerks
  • 11/dd
    1987

    Death

    November 1987
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1914, in the year that Walter G Eckersall was born, in June, Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria was assassinated by a Yugoslavian national. Austria-Hungary delivered an ultimatum to Serbia. Other major powers took sides - and World War I began: Austria declared war on Serbia; Germany on Russia and France; Britain on Germany . . . and on it went until most of the world was embroiled in the war.
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In 1931, Walter was 17 years old when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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