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Walter Rieckenburg 1921 - 1973

Walter Rieckenburg was born on September 19, 1921, and died at age 51 years old in April 1973. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Walter Rieckenburg.
Walter Rieckenburg
September 19, 1921
April 1973
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    1921

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    September 19, 1921
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  • 04/dd
    1973

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    April 1973
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    Walter Rieckenburg lived 1 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 51.
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In 1921, in the year that Walter Rieckenburg was born, hugely popular Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, silent film star, was arrested for rape and manslaughter after an actress died following a party at his house. He was acquitted after three trials and the jury wrote a formal letter apologizing for the charges, but his career never recovered. His films were at first banned - the ban was lifted after a year - and he was mostly ostracized by the community. He died at 46..
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In 1945, Walter was 24 years old when on June 22nd, the Battle of Okinawa ended. A joint Army and Marine campaign, supported by the Navy, the Battle of Okinawa went on for 82 days. The last Japanese resistance on Okinawa was defeated. 4,907 Navy, 4,675 Army, and 2,938 Marine Corps personnel were killed in the battle on the US side. It is estimated that 110,071 on the Japanese side were killed - the estimate includes Okinawan citizens who were pressed into service and includes children. With the win of Okinawa, the United States gained an important base of operations in the Pacific.
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