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Walter J Kolpak 1919 - 1998

Walter J Kolpak of King of Prussia, Montgomery County, PA was born on August 23, 1919, and died at age 79 years old on December 19, 1998.
Walter J Kolpak
King of Prussia, Montgomery County, PA 19406
August 23, 1919
December 19, 1998
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  • 08/23
    1919

    Birthday

    August 23, 1919
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Montgomery County, Pennsylvania United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 33130271 Enlisted: November 22, 1941 in Cp Lee Virginia Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Painters, Except Construction And Maintenance
  • 12/19
    1998

    Death

    December 19, 1998
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1919, in the year that Walter J Kolpak was born, Indian lawyer Mahatma Gandhi initiated the Satyagraha campaigns, beginning the nonviolent resistance movement against British rule of India. Satyagraha means "holding onto truth" and the campaign for India independence, which was eventually obtained, called for "self-suffering" rather than inflicting suffering (i.e., violence) on others.
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In 1945, at the age of 26 years old, Walter was alive when on February 19th, US Marines landed on the island of Iwo Jima and the Battle of Iwo Jima began. Lasting 5 weeks, it was some of the bloodiest and fiercest fighting in the Pacific theater during World War II. The occupying Japanese forces were heavily armed and there were 21,000 Japanese soldiers on the island at the beginning of the battle. Only 216 Japanese soldiers were captured afterwards - the rest had been killed in action or committed suicide. 6,800 American soldiers died but the Americans took control of the island.
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