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Walter Liggins 1923 - 1987

Walter Liggins of Newport News, Newport News City County, VA was born on July 9, 1923, and died at age 64 years old on September 2, 1987.
Walter Liggins
Newport News, Newport News City County, VA 23607
July 9, 1923
September 2, 1987
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Walter Liggins' History: 1923 - 1987

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  • 07/9
    1923

    Birthday

    July 9, 1923
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Isle Of Wight County, Virginia United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 33644730 Enlisted: July 30, 1943 in Richmond Virginia 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

    Farm Hands, General Farms
  • 09/2
    1987

    Death

    September 2, 1987
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1923, in the year that Walter Liggins was born, on November 8th and 9th, Adolf Hitler and his followers (the early Nazi party) staged the "Beer Hall Putsch" in Munich in an attempt to take over Bavaria (a state in Germany). They failed. Hitler was charged with treason and convicted, receiving a sentence of 5 years. He served under 1 year in jail.
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In 1933, at the age of only 10 years old, Walter was alive when on March 4th, Franklin Delano Roosevelt became the 32nd President of the United States. He was elected four times (equaled by no other President) and guided the United States through the Great Depression, the Dust Bowl, and World War 2. His wife was his cousin Eleanor Roosevelt (Teddy Roosevelt's niece) who President Truman called "First Lady of the World". Some of the major programs that survive from his presidency are the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Wagner Act (The National Labor Relations Act of 1935) , the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and Social Security.
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