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Walter R Jr Gangwer 1918 - 1997

Walter R Gangwer of Bethlehem, Lehigh County, PA was born on June 14, 1918, and died at age 79 years old on December 24, 1997.
Walter R Gangwer
Bethlehem, Lehigh County, PA 18018
June 14, 1918
December 24, 1997
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  • 06/14
    1918

    Birthday

    June 14, 1918
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    United States
  • Early Life & Education

    2 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 33369256 Enlisted: October 10, 1942 in Allentown Pennsylvania Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa 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, N.e.c.
  • 12/24
    1997

    Death

    December 24, 1997
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1918, in the year that Walter R Jr Gangwer was born, on November 11th, an armistice was signed between the Allies and Germany, ending the fighting on the Western Front in World War I. This meant a complete defeat of Germany although Germany never formally surrendered. It took another six months of negotiations to sign an actual peace treaty between the warring parties.
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In 1939, Walter was 21 years old when in May, Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, the first full-length animated film, reached a total international gross of $6.5 million which made it (to then) the most successful sound film of all time. First released in December 1937, it was originally dubbed "Disney's Folly" but the premiere received a standing ovation from the audience. At the 11th Academy Awards in February 1939, Walt Disney won an Academy Honorary Award - a full-size Oscar statuette and seven miniature ones - for Snow White.
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