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Walter Yankowich 1925 - 2010

Walter Yankowich of Punta Gorda, Charlotte County, FL was born on June 7, 1925, and died at age 85 years old on September 26, 2010.
Walter Yankowich
Punta Gorda, Charlotte County, FL 33950
June 7, 1925
September 26, 2010
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  • 06/7
    1925

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    June 7, 1925
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  • 09/26
    2010

    Death

    September 26, 2010
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    Walter Yankowich lived 6 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1925, in the year that Walter Yankowich was born, in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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In 1945, he was 20 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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