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Walter R Garr 1915 - 2007

Walter Raymond Garr of Grand Prairie, Dallas County, Texas was born on February 4, 1915, and died at age 92 years old on July 29, 2007.
Walter Raymond Garr
Grand Prairie, Dallas County, Texas 75054
February 4, 1915
July 29, 2007
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  • 02/4
    1915

    Birthday

    February 4, 1915
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Grayson County, Texas United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 18179185 Enlisted: October 11, 1942 in Dallas Texas Military branch: Air Corps Rank: Private, Army Of The United States - Includes The Following: Voluntary Enlistments Effective December 8, 1941 And Thereafter; One Year Enlistments Of National Guardsman Whose State Enlistment Expires While In The Federal Service; Officers Appointed In The Army Of The United States Under Army Regulations 605-10 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

    Financial Institution Clerks, N.e.c.
  • 07/29
    2007

    Death

    July 29, 2007
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1915, in the year that Walter R Garr was born, The Birth of a Nation opened in February. A silent film, it was the most ambitious film to date and is considered a classic. Three hours long, it starred Lillian Gish and was directed by D. W. Griffith. The movie was based on the book The Clansman and told the story of two families (one pro-Union and one pro-Confederate) and their relationship during the Civil War and Reconstruction. The KKK was shown as "a heroic force".
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In 1933, at the age of 18 years old, Walter was alive when Frances Perkins became the first woman to hold a cabinet-level position, appointed by President Roosevelt to serve as Secretary of Labor. She told him that her priorities would be a 40-hour work week, a minimum wage, unemployment compensation, worker’s compensation, abolition of child labor, direct federal aid to the states for unemployment relief, Social Security, a revitalized federal employment service, and universal health insurance. President Roosevelt approved of all of them and most them were implemented during his terms as President. She served until his death in 1945.
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