Advertisement
Advertisement
A photo of Walter Leja
Add photo

Walter Leja 1926 - 2008

Walter F Leja of Schenectady, Schenectady County, NY was born on September 18, 1926, and died at age 82 years old on November 13, 2008.
Walter F Leja
Schenectady, Schenectady County, NY 12306
September 18, 1926
November 13, 2008
Male
Looking for another Walter Leja?
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
This page exists for YOU
and everyone who remembers Walter.
Share what you know,
even ask what you wish you knew.
Invite others to do the same,
but don't worry if you can't...
Someone, somewhere will find this page,
and we'll notify you when they do.

Walter F Leja's History: 1926 - 2008

Uncover new discoveries and connections today by sharing about people & moments from yesterday.
  • 09/18
    1926

    Birthday

    September 18, 1926
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Schenectady County, New York United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 42168639 Enlisted: February 7, 1945 in Albany 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
  • 11/13
    2008

    Death

    November 13, 2008
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • share
    Memories
    below
Advertisement
Advertisement

Add Memories, Stories & Photos about Walter

Be the 1st to share and we'll let you know when others do the same.
Did you know?
In 1926, in the year that Walter Leja was born, on November 15th, NBC was founded. It was the U.S.'s first major broadcast network. Ownership of the network was split between RCA (a majority partner at 50%), its founding corporate parent General Electric (which owned 30%), and Westinghouse (which owned the remaining 20%).
Did you know?
In 1934, when he was just 8 years old, on June 6th, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission was formed as a response to the stock market crash of 1929 and the continuing Great Depression. Previously, the states regulated the offering and sales of stocks - called "blue sky" laws. They were largely ineffective. Roosevelt created a group (one member was Joseph Kennedy, father of the future President Kennedy) who knew Wall Street well and they defined the mission and operating mode for the SEC. The new organization had broad and stringent rules and oversight and restored public confidence in the stock market in the United States.
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement

Walter Leja's Family Tree & Friends

Walter Leja's Family Tree

Parent
Parent
Partner
Child
Sibling
Advertisement
Advertisement
Friendships

Walter's Friends

Friends of Walter Friends can be as close as family. Add Walter's family friends, and his friends from childhood through adulthood.
Advertisement
Advertisement
 Followers & Sources
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement
Back to Top