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Submitted: 4/23/13 • Approved: 4/24/13 • Last Updated: 3/30/18 • R738430-G0-S3
Feb. 10, 1913
Feb. 29, 1952
PRIVATE FIRST CLASS
117th Infantry
World War II
Parents: John Lewis and Pearl Howardton Merriman.
Cause of death internal chest injury due to being thrown from a car 3 miles North of Cassville, MO. on Hwy 37.
His brother, Wayne, was also killed in the same automobile accident.
Contributed on 4/23/13 by tslundberg
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