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Merle Christian Juhl

Birth	:	21 Jun 1900 Ellington Township, Hancock County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	6 Sep 1957 Hand County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	G A R Cemetery, Miller, Hand County, USA
Coordinate	:	44.5078011, -98.9858017
Plot	:	block 40, lot 18, grave 2
Description	:	"From the Miller Press, August 9, 2017 (partial article) On Thursday, August 22, 1957, fire broke out in the Hyde County Implement Company in Highmore when sparks from a welding torch ignited flammable material. The Miller Volunteer Fire Department responded to the Highmore Volunteer Fire Department’s request for help. While they were fighting the fire a 500-gallon oil tank in the burning building exploded. Burning oil sprayed over eight of the men fighting the fire. Six were from the Miller Fire Department. Over the following days and weeks, four of the men, all from Miller; Ellsworth Gussler, Siegfried Hoogestraat, Merel... Read More	"From the Miller Press, August 9, 2017 (partial article) On Thursday, August 22, 1957, fire broke out in the Hyde County Implement Company in Highmore when sparks from a welding torch ignited flammable material. The Miller Volunteer Fire Department responded to the Highmore Volunteer Fire Department’s request for help. While they were fighting the fire a 500-gallon oil tank in the burning building exploded. Burning oil sprayed over eight of the men fighting the fire. Six were from the Miller Fire Department. Over the following days and weeks, four of the men, all from Miller; Ellsworth Gussler, Siegfried Hoogestraat, Merel Juhl and Lyle Haigh died from their burns. Miller firemen Lloyd Warren and Robert Gard and Highmore Fireman Ronald Case and Hyde County Sheriff Matt Cisler were also hospitalized for burns, but survived their injuries. Gard was burned when he tried to extinguish the flames on Gussler." Provided by Rita Sporrer # 47880296 ~ 9-7-2020 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ South Dakota Death Index WWI & WWII provided date & place of birth and middle name

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Where is Merle Christian Juhl's memorial?
Merle Christian Juhl's memorial is located at: G A R Cemetery, Miller, Hand County, USA.
When did Merle Christian Juhl death?
Merle Christian Juhl death on 6 Sep 1957 in Hand County, South Dakota, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Merle Christian Juhl's memorial?
Latitude: 44.5078011
Longitude: -98.9858017

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Mary B. Harris Juhl

(1905 - 1978)

Siblings

Kenneth Schau Juhl

(1915 - 1990)

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Coordinate: 44.5078011, -98.9858017

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8. Sunbeam Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.6777992, -98.8407974

9. Wessington Cemetery
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11. Burdette Cemetery
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13. Rosehill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.7757988, -98.9766998

15. Buffalo Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.6918983, -98.6853027

16. Cedar Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.2775002, -99.2238998

17. Mount Calvary Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.7827988, -99.1097031

18. Sand Creek Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.3055800, -98.6791200

19. Ebenezer Baptist Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.2106018, -98.9056015

20. Mondamin Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.2158012, -99.1238022

21. Highmore Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.5074997, -99.4197006

22. Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.5063800, -99.4214900

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Coordinate: 44.7202988, -98.6600037

24. New Zion Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.2043991, -98.8206024