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H Walter Forster 1914 - 1983

Hans Walter Forster Jr of Gladwyne, Montgomery County, PA was born on December 31, 1914 in Jenkintown, and died at age 68 years old on November 5, 1983. Hans Forster was buried at West Laurel Hill Crematory in Bala Cynwyd.
Hans Walter Forster Jr
Gladwyne, Montgomery County, PA 19035
December 31, 1914
Jenkintown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, 19046, United States
November 5, 1983
Pennsylvania, United States
Male
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  • 12/31
    1914

    Birthday

    December 31, 1914
    Birthdate
    Jenkintown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania 19046, United States
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    On his paternal line, Hans was Bavarian. His paternal grandfather, Johann Adam "Hans" Forster was born in 1893 in Bavaria.
  • Religious Beliefs

    His memorial service was held at The Bryn Mawr Presbyterian Church in Bryn mawr, Pennsylvania.
  • Military Service

    A veteran, Hans served in the United States Army during World War II. He was a Lieutenant Colonel. He enlisted on February 1st, 1942 and he was discharged on January 16th, 1946..
  • Professional Career

    Hans, known as Walter, was a medical doctor.
  • Personal Life & Family

    Hans Walter Forster Jr was born to Hans Walter Forster (1883 - 1968) and Edith Hall (1882 - 1926) on December 31st, 1914 in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania and he had five siblings: Martha, Elizabeth, William, Richard, and Robert. H. Walter Forster married Mary Lou Kane (1921 - 2017) on June 22nd, 1946 and they had children Barbara, Thomas, and Keith. He was survived by four grandchildren.
  • 11/5
    1983

    Death

    November 5, 1983
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Pennsylvania United States
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    West Laurel Hill Crematory in Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania 19004, United States
    Burial location
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In 1914, in the year that H Walter Forster was born, in August, the world's first red and green traffic lights were installed at the corner of East 105th Street and Euclid Avenue in Cleveland Ohio. The electric traffic light had been invented by a policeman in Salt Lake City Utah in 1912.
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In 1924, at the age of only 10 years old, Hans was alive when on January 21st, Vladimir Lenin, a leader of the Russian Revolution and the first leader of the Soviet Union died. He had survived two assassination attempts but had subsequent physical problems, suffering 3 strokes. He was in such great pain, it is said that he asked Stalin to poison him. The circumstances of his death are still disputed. He did oppose Stalin as the next leader - nonetheless, Stalin won a power struggle and ruled as a Soviet dictator until his death in 1953.
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