Walter Joseph Dec SrAge: 81 years1911–1992
- Name
- Walter Joseph Dec Sr
- Given names
- Walter Joseph
- Surname
- Dec
- Name suffix
- Sr
 Birth | April 2, 1911 Note: Birth year/place as per 1950 Census |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 4 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 5 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 6 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 18 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
 Birth of a son#1 | Thomas Richard Dec June 29, 1944 (Age 33 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 30 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
 Census | April 6, 1950 (Age 39 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 38 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 34 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | August 23, 1992 (Age 81 years) |
| Event | Thomas Richard Dec January 31, 2002 (9 years after death) |
| Family with Caterina “Katherine” DiGianvittorio |
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Walter Joseph Dec Sr Birth: April 2, 1911 — Massachusetts, United States Death: August 23, 1992 — New Jersey, United States |
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Caterina “Katherine” DiGianvittorio Birth: August 30, 1910 36 31 — Caserta, Terra di Lavoro, Campania, Italy Death: September 24, 2005 — Somerset, New Jersey, United States |
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Thomas Richard Dec Birth: June 29, 1944 33 33 — New Jersey, United States Death: January 16, 2002 — Moorhead, Clay, Minnesota, United States |
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| Birth | Birth year/place as per 1950 Census |