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William Watzel 1904 - 1978

William Watzel of Elmhurst, Queens County, NY was born on August 8, 1904, and died at age 73 years old in March 1978.
William Watzel
Elmhurst, Queens County, NY 11373
August 8, 1904
March 1978
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William Watzel's History: 1904 - 1978

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  • 08/8
    1904

    Birthday

    August 8, 1904
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  • 03/dd
    1978

    Death

    March 1978
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    William Watzel lived 4 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 73.
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In 1904, in the year that William Watzel was born, the United States acquired the Panama Canal Zone. Now an unincorporated territory of the U.S., the Canal Zone had been previously held by the French, who were constructing a canal. The U.S. took over the construction of the Panama Canal and it was finally finished in 1914, when it was opened to commercial shipping. The United States held the Canal Zone until 1979.
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In 1916, at the age of merely 12 years old, William was alive when in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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