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Walter Glen Colgin 1916 - 1984

Walter Colgin of Rockvale, Fremont County, Colorado was born on February 24, 1916. He was married to Lorna Janice Freeland, and died at age 68 years old in June 1984 in Florence. Walter Colgin was buried on June 22, 1984 at Union Cemetery in Florence.
Walter Colgin
Rockvale, Fremont County, Colorado 81244
February 24, 1916
Colorado, United States
June 1984
Florence, Fremont County, Colorado, 81226, United States
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Walter Colgin's History: circa 1916 - circa 1984

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  • 02/24
    1916

    Birthday

    February 24, 1916
    Birthdate
    Colorado United States
    Birthplace
  • 06/dd
    1984

    Death

    June 1984
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Florence, Fremont County, Colorado 81226, United States
    Death location
  • 06/22
    1984

    Gravesite & Burial

    June 22, 1984
    Funeral date
    Union Cemetery in Florence, Fremont County, Colorado 81226, United States
    Burial location
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    Walter Glen Colgin lived 6 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 68.
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In 1916, in the year that Walter Glen Colgin was born, the Battle of Verdun was fought from February through December. It was the largest and longest battle of World War I, lasting 303 days. The original estimates were 714,231 casualties - 377,231 French and 337,000 German, an average of 70,000 casualties a month. Current estimates are even larger. The Battle of the Somme was also fought from July through September of the same year. Original estimates were 485,000 British and French casualties and 630,000 German casualties.
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In 1926, Walter was just 10 years old when on October 31st, Harry Houdini died in Michigan. Houdini was the most famed magician of his time and perhaps of all time, especially for his acts involving escapes - from handcuffs, straitjackets, chains, ropes slung from skyscrapers, and more. He was president of the Society of American Magicians and stringently upheld professional ethics. He died of complications from a ruptured appendix. Although he had received a blow to the area a couple of days previously, the connection between the blow and his appendicitis is disputed.
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Walter Glen Colgin

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