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Clarence Walter Emery
b.17 Oct 1885 Macon, Macon, Illinois, United States
d.28 Jan 1918 Camp Cody, Luna, New Mexico, United States
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m. 22 Aug 1880
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From his brother Charles' obituary in the Decatur, IL Review Jan 28, 1919S5 ... As an odd coincidence is that just a year ago tomorrow, word was received of the death of his brother, Walter Emery, at Camp Cody, Deming, New Mexico... Walter Emery Dies At Camp Cody, N.M.S6 Mr. Emery was well known in Maroa and was a prominent farmer. He was born and reared near Maroa and was highly respected. He enlisted in the ambulance section in Sioux City, last July and had been in training at Camp Cody. It is the third death in the family since June, the father and daughter dying in 1917. A brother, Charles W. Emery of Maroa, was with him at the time of his death. He leaves two other brothers, Louis L. Emery and Lawrence, of Austin township. The body will be taken to Whitling, Ia., where Mr. Emery had been farming for the last three years. The funeral services will be held there on Thursday. Louis L. Emery and Lawrence E. Emery, brothers and C.D. and S.R. Nowlin, uncles will leave for Whitling today to attend the services. From Camp Cody, Wikipedia: History References
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