Person:Vinton Margretz (1)

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Vinton Jeremiah Margretz
b.15 Apr 1899 Iowa
d.7 Jun 1925 Dumont, Butler Co., Iowa
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m. 17 Feb 1897
  1. Glenn Everett Margretz1898 - 1935
  2. Vinton Jeremiah Margretz1899 - 1925
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Name[1] Vinton Jeremiah Margretz
Gender Male
Birth[1] 15 Apr 1899 Iowa
Marriage to Harriet L. Fick
Death[2] 7 Jun 1925 Dumont, Butler Co., Iowa

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Patrolman Vinton Jerry Margretz Waterloo Police Department Iowa End of Watch: Sunday, June 7, 1925 Cause: Motorcycle accident

Biographical Info Age: 26 Tour of Duty: 2 years Badge Number: Not available

Patrolman Margretz was killed in a motorcycle accident on Reber Avenue, near Marsh Street, while responding to a call. He was thrown from the motorcycle and sustained serious injuries. He was transported to Presbyterian Hospital where he died approximately one hour later.

Patrolman Margretz was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran of WWI. He had served with the Waterloo Police Department for a total of about 2 years on two separate occasions. He was survived by his wife. (from google.com)

References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1900 Fed. census - Champion, Wilkin, MN.
  2. ↑ ancestry.com - Iowa cemetery records.
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