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Walter R Welonek 1921 - 1998

Walter R Welonek of Bay Shore, Suffolk County, NY was born on December 18, 1921, and died at age 76 years old on November 16, 1998.

Walter R Welonek
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Bay Shore, Suffolk County, NY 11706
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December 18, 1921
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November 16, 1998
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  • 12/18
    1921

    Birthday

    December 18, 1921
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen

  • Nationality & Locations

    Bronx County, New York United States

  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of College

  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 32516701 Enlisted: October 1, 1942 in Ft Jay Governors Island New York 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.
  • 11/16
    1998

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    November 16, 1998
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In 1921, in the year that Walter R Welonek was born, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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In 1942, at the age of 21 years old, Walter was alive when from January 7th through April 9th, the Battle of Bataan was fought in the Philippines. At the end of the battle, the U.S. and Filipino forces surrendered and a three-year occupation of the Philippines by Japan began. Between 60,000 and 80,000 American and Filipino soldiers surrendered and were marched around 60 to 69 miles - most were beaten, abused, or killed. Named the Bataan Death March, it was later declared to be a war crime.
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