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Walter L Degeest 1929 - 2005

Walter L Degeest of Rapid City, Pennington County, SD was born on November 23, 1929, and died at age 75 years old on September 21, 2005. Walter Degeest was buried at Black Hills National Cemetery Section G Site 4163 20901 Pleasant Valley Drive, in Sturgis.
Walter L Degeest
Rapid City, Pennington County, SD 57702
November 23, 1929
September 21, 2005
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  • 11/23
    1929

    Birthday

    November 23, 1929
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: CPL Wars/Conflicts: Korea
  • 09/21
    2005

    Death

    September 21, 2005
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Black Hills National Cemetery Section G Site 4163 20901 Pleasant Valley Drive, in Sturgis, Sd 57785
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In 1929, in the year that Walter L Degeest was born, the St. Valentine's Day Massacre happened on February 14th. In Chicago, seven men from the North Side Irish gang were gunned down by Al Capone's South Side Italian gang at the garage at 2122 North Clark Street. Al Capone was making a successful move to take over Chicago's organized crime. But the St. Valentine's Day massacre also resulted in a public outcry against all gangsters.
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In 1947, Walter was 18 years old when on April 15th, Jackie Robinson joined the Brooklyn Dodgers, playing first base. He was the first black man to play in the Major Leagues. Since the 1880's, professional baseball had been segregated and blacks played in the "Negro leagues". He went on to play for 10 years.
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