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Walter Howard Laird 1924 - 2004

Walter Howard Laird of Norwalk, Los Angeles County, CA was born on August 13, 1924, and died at age 80 years old on December 7, 2004. Walter Laird was buried at Riverside National Cemetery Section 49A Site 1709 22495 Van Buren Boulevard, in Riverside.
Walter Howard Laird
Norwalk, Los Angeles County, CA 90650
August 13, 1924
December 7, 2004
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  • 08/13
    1924

    Birthday

    August 13, 1924
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: ARM2 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 12/7
    2004

    Death

    December 7, 2004
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    Unknown
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    Riverside National Cemetery Section 49A Site 1709 22495 Van Buren Boulevard, in Riverside, Ca 92518
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In 1924, in the year that Walter Howard Laird 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, when he was 21 years old, 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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