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Harold L Wachtler 1924 - 1996

Harold L Wachtler of San Lorenzo, Alameda County, CA was born on February 28, 1924, and died at age 72 years old on May 7, 1996. Harold Wachtler was buried at San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery Section C-2 Site 608 32053 West Mccabe Road, in Santa Nella.
Harold L Wachtler
San Lorenzo, Alameda County, CA 94580
February 28, 1924
May 7, 1996
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Harold L Wachtler's History: 1924 - 1996

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  • 02/28
    1924

    Birthday

    February 28, 1924
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: S1C Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 05/7
    1996

    Death

    May 7, 1996
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    Unknown
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    San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery Section C-2 Site 608 32053 West Mccabe Road, in Santa Nella, Ca 95322
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In 1924, in the year that Harold L Wachtler was born, in May, wealthy college students Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb kidnapped and killed 14 year old Robert Franks "in the interest of science". Leopold and Loeb thought that they were intellectually superior and that they could commit the perfect crime and not be caught. They were brought in for questioning within 8 days and quickly confessed. Clarence Darrow was hired as their defense lawyer, getting them life imprisonment instead of a death sentence. Loeb was eventually killed in prison - Leopold was released after 33 years, dying of a heart attack at age 66.
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In 1945, at the age of 21 years old, Harold was alive when on August 15th, Imperial Japan announced its surrender. On September 2nd, a formal agreement of surrender was signed. Japan and nine other states signed the Japanese Instrument of Surrender in Tokyo Bay, calling for the return of all Allied prisoners of war and subordinating the authority of the emperor and the Japanese government to the Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers. VJ (Victory in Japan) Day was celebrated in the United States on August 14th and 15th. World War II was over.
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