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Walter Raymond Davis 1920 - 1983

Walter Raymond Davis was born on March 12, 1920, and died at age 63 years old on August 15, 1983. Walter Davis was buried at Beaufort National Cemetery Section A Site 68 1601 Boundary Street, in Beaufort, Sc. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Walter Raymond Davis.
Walter Raymond Davis
March 12, 1920
August 15, 1983
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  • 03/12
    1920

    Birthday

    March 12, 1920
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Air Forces Rank attained: CAPT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 08/15
    1983

    Death

    August 15, 1983
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Beaufort National Cemetery Section A Site 68 1601 Boundary Street, in Beaufort, Sc 29902
    Burial location
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In 1920, in the year that Walter Raymond Davis was born, on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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In 1935, at the age of only 15 years old, Walter was alive when on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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