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Walter R Thake 1923 - 2005

Walter Richard Thake of Saint Louis, Saint Louis County, MO was born on November 20, 1923, and died at age 81 years old on June 2, 2005. Walter Thake was buried at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section 1V Site 1414 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis.
Walter Richard Thake
Saint Louis, Saint Louis County, MO 63128
November 20, 1923
June 2, 2005
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  • 11/20
    1923

    Birthday

    November 20, 1923
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    St Louis City County, Missouri United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army, Us Marine Corps Rank attained: PFC, PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 37622251 Enlisted: August 17, 1943 in Jefferson Barracks Missouri 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 Welders And Flame Cutters
  • 06/2
    2005

    Death

    June 2, 2005
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section 1V Site 1414 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis, Mo 63125
    Burial location
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In 1923, in the year that Walter R Thake was born, on August 2nd, Calvin Coolidge was sworn in as the 30th President of the United States due to the sudden death of Warren G. Harding. After the scandals of the Harding presidency, Coolidge restored public confidence and was very popular. He won the Presidential election in 1924 but declined to run again in 1928.
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In 1942, he was 19 years old when on February 19th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. This authorized the Secretary of War to "prescribe certain areas as military zones." On March 21st, he signed Public Law 503 which was approved after an hour discussion in the Senate and 30 minutes in the House. The Law provided for enforcement of his Executive Order. This cleared the way for approximately 120,000 men, women, and children of Japanese ancestry to be evicted from the West Coast and to be held in concentration camps and other confinement sites across the country. In Hawaii, a few thousand were detained. German and Italian Americans in the U.S. were also confined.
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