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2LT Merton George Straub

Birth : 22 Feb 1921 Spencer, Clay County, Iowa, USA
Death : 12 Apr 1944 Georgia, USA
Burial : Riverside Cemetery, Spencer, Clay County, USA
Coordinate : 43.1441994, -95.1671982
Description : Second Lieutenant Straub was killed piloting
U.S. Army Air Corps L-3B "Grasshopper"
#42-14787 in a crash on the Fort Benning
Military Reservation, Georgia.

2nd Lt. Hobart Tryon, Jr. also perished.

Father's Name:
Otto H. Straub

Mother's name:
Minnie E. Hartman

On March 16, 1944 Merton was married to
Carolyn Frances Allen in the First Methodist
church in Charlotte, N.C.


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frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is 2LT Merton George Straub's memorial?

    2LT Merton George Straub's memorial is located at: Riverside Cemetery, Spencer, Clay County, USA.

  • When did 2LT Merton George Straub death?

    2LT Merton George Straub death on 12 Apr 1944 in Georgia, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the 2LT Merton George Straub's memorial?

    Latitude: 43.1441994
    Longitude: -95.1671982

Family Members:

Parent

...

Otto H Straub

(1884 - 1939)

Spouse

Siblings

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Clark Straub

(1907 - 1990)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Riverside Cemetery
Spencer, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1441994, -95.1671982

2. Dewey Readmore Books Memorial
Spencer, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1403999, -95.1443024

3. North Lawn Cemetery
Spencer, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1600000, -95.1470000

4. Evergreen Cemetery
Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2052994, -95.2086029

5. Fairview Cemetery
Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1899986, -95.0800018

6. Swedish Lutheran Cemetery
Royal, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0683000, -95.2350000

7. Dickens Cemetery
Dickens, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1280000, -95.0155000

8. Rosehill Cemetery
Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0368996, -95.0919037

9. Lone Tree Cemetery
Everly, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1411018, -95.3347015

10. Little Sioux Lutheran Cemetery
Milford, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2702065, -95.2109528

11. First Reformed Cemetery
Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2399500, -95.2889000

12. Lincoln Cemetery
Rossie, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0111008, -95.2313995

13. Willow Creek Cemetery
Royal, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0214005, -95.2885971

14. Liberty Cemetery
Greenville, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9897003, -95.1417007

15. Clay Center Cemetery
Royal, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0410995, -95.3272018

16. Milford Cemetery
Milford, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3092003, -95.1481018

17. TriMello Cemetery
Royal, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0682983, -95.3728027

18. Logan Township Cemetery
Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0489006, -94.9747009

19. Zion Methodist Cemetery
Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9808006, -95.2497025

20. Calvary Cemetery
Milford, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3213997, -95.1688995

21. Fanny Fern Cemetery
Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9530983, -95.1607971

22. Crown Hill Cemetery
Ruthven, Palo Alto County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1328011, -94.8878021

23. Calvary Cemetery
Ruthven, Palo Alto County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1314011, -94.8869019

24. Westport Cemetery
Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3130989, -95.3289032