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William Roy Piper

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William Roy Piper

Birth
Preble County, Ohio, USA
Death
2 Feb 1924 (aged 29)
Wellsboro, La Porte County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Knox, Starke County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
WPA Loc. Gr. 2, Lot 42, Blk. 4, Sect. 3
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The Legion card gives his cause of death as R. R. Accident. Information from the micofilm of the 1940 WPA Graves Registration Project card file.

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HIT BY TRAIN AND KILLED
Wellsboro, Ind. Feb. 15--When his auto was struck by a Grand Trunk passenger train here, Roy Piper, 30, was instantly killed late yesterday.

--The Rushville Republican (Rushville, IN), on Tuesday, February 5, 1924, pg. 6

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SALEM -- Nora Stuck, Correspondent -- Friends attended the funeral of Roy Piper at Ober Tuesday afternoon. He was killed by a fast train at Union Mills near LaPorte Saturday afternoon.

--The Culver Citizen (Culver, IN), on Wednesday, February 6, 1924, pg. 3
The Legion card gives his cause of death as R. R. Accident. Information from the micofilm of the 1940 WPA Graves Registration Project card file.

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HIT BY TRAIN AND KILLED
Wellsboro, Ind. Feb. 15--When his auto was struck by a Grand Trunk passenger train here, Roy Piper, 30, was instantly killed late yesterday.

--The Rushville Republican (Rushville, IN), on Tuesday, February 5, 1924, pg. 6

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SALEM -- Nora Stuck, Correspondent -- Friends attended the funeral of Roy Piper at Ober Tuesday afternoon. He was killed by a fast train at Union Mills near LaPorte Saturday afternoon.

--The Culver Citizen (Culver, IN), on Wednesday, February 6, 1924, pg. 3

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W. ROY PIPER
APR. 7. 1894
FEB. 2. 1924

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Husband of Clara M.

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