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Walter J Schwimmer 1919 - 2009

Walter J Schwimmer of Flushing, Queens County, NY was born on November 19, 1919, and died at age 89 years old on May 26, 2009. Walter Schwimmer was buried at Long Island National Cemetery Section A2 Row D Site 54 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale.
Walter J Schwimmer
Flushing, Queens County, NY 11354
November 19, 1919
May 26, 2009
Male
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  • 11/19
    1919

    Birthday

    November 19, 1919
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Hartford County, Connecticut United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 42182996 Enlisted: September 30, 1944 in New York City New York Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Machine Shop And Related Occupations, Nec
  • 05/26
    2009

    Death

    May 26, 2009
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Long Island National Cemetery Section A2 Row D Site 54 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale, Ny 11735
    Burial location
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In 1919, in the year that Walter J Schwimmer 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 1920, by the time he was just 1 year old, on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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