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Walter L Dorsey 1923 - 1989

Walter Lee Dorsey of Memphis, Shelby County, TN was born on May 12, 1923, and died at age 65 years old on January 13, 1989. Walter Dorsey was buried at Memphis National Cemetery Section H Site 4316B 3568 Townes Avenue, in Memphis.

Walter Lee Dorsey
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Memphis, Shelby County, TN 38107
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May 12, 1923
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January 13, 1989
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  • 05/12
    1923

    Birthday

    May 12, 1923
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen

  • Nationality & Locations

    Shelby County, Tennessee 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#: 34901845 Enlisted: November 18, 1943 in Cp Forrest Tennessee 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 Occupations In Laundering, Cleaning, Dyeing, And Pressing Apparel And Other Articles
  • 01/13
    1989

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    January 13, 1989
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    Memphis National Cemetery Section H Site 4316B 3568 Townes Avenue, in Memphis, Tn 38122
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In 1923, in the year that Walter L Dorsey was born, the Teapot Dome scandal became the subject of an investigation by Senator Walsh and severely damaged the reputation of the Harding administration. Secretary of the Interior Albert Bacon Fall was convicted of accepting bribes from oil companies and became the first Cabinet member to go to prison. At the time, the Teapot Dome scandal was seen as "greatest and most sensational scandal in the history of American politics".
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In 1957, when he was 34 years old, on October 4th, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik I, the first man made earth-orbiting satellite - and triggered the Space Race. Sputnik I was only 23 inches in diameter and had no tracking equipment, only 4 antennas, but it had a big impact.
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Dorsey, Pvt Dorsey, Emily Dorsey, Lucy Dorsey, Ellen (Born c. 1874) Dorsey, Decatur (1836 - Jul 11, 1891) Dorsey, Anne (Apr 12, 1935 - Nov 1978) Dorsey, Joseph (Oct 16, 1914 - Aug 3, 1994) Dorsey, John (May 21, 1938 - Nov 20, 1995) Dorsey, Amilia (Oct 21, 1895 - Aug 1991) Dorsey, Patricia (Sep 6, 1928 - Feb 1, 2009)
Dorsey, Ursula (Jun 8, 1901 - Jan 1974) Dorsey, James (Jul 28, 1901 - Dec 1984) Dorsey, John (Jan 28, 1918 - Nov 13, 2006) Dorsey, Mary (Oct 12, 1918 - Aug 1987) Dorsey, Charles (Jun 17, 1912 - Oct 1976) Dorsey, Clarence (May 27, 1921 - Dec 1982) Dorsey, Carrie (Aug 5, 1894 - Sep 1970) Dorsey, Genevieve (Apr 17, 1919 - Jun 8, 2002) Dorsey, Georgia (Apr 17, 1910 - Jan 15, 1993) Dorsey, Merilla (Oct 14, 1923 - May 19, 2010)
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