Walter M. Schirra

 

 

Astronaut Bio: Walter M. Schirra (5/2007)

Walter M. Schirra (Captain, USN, Ret.) NASA Astronaut (Deceased). PERSONAL DATA: Born March 12, 1923, in Hackensack, New Jersey. Died on May 2, 2007.

 

 

Three major missions recorded under the Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo flights

Mercury-Atlas 8 Launch

 

Mercury

Gemini 2 Crew

 

 

Gemini

 

 

Apollo 7 Launch

Apollo
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Parade in Hackensack of 1960
parade

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http://www.oldwilmington.net/photos/wilmington/before-1975/wpd-parade-1955.jpg