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Edgar Altus Barnbrook

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Edgar Altus Barnbrook

Birth
Robinson, Crawford County, Illinois, USA
Death
3 Dec 1958 (aged 66)
Cairo, Alexander County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Charleston, Mississippi County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Mr. Barnbrook enlisted in the U.S. Army on May 28, 1918. He was assigned to Battery "E", 339th Field Artillery, serving in World War I. On February 18, 1919, he was honorably discharged from military service with the rank of private first class. (Preceding information obtained from application for military marker, dtd 4/6/59; added to this memorial, Nov. 2014). He married Lora Prosser May 30, 1919 in Mississippi Co., Missouri. He is the father of three children (1 male, 2 females). Farmer by occupation.

Edgar Altus Barnbrook Dies in Cairo Hospital
(Special to The Standard)

CHARLESTON - Edgar Altus Barnbrook, a farmer of Charleston Route 3, died on his birthday Wednesday in the St. Mary's Hospital in Cairo at the age of 66. He was born Dec. 3, 1892 at Robinson, Ill., the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Barnbrook.

The veteran of World War I and a member of the Wyatt Methodist Church is survived by one son, Altus Barnbrook of Wyatt; two daughters, Mrs. Clifford Vowels of Route 3, Charleston and Mrs. Harry Richardson of St. Louis; one brother, Fred Barnbrook of Oregon City, Ore.; three sisters, Mrs. M.M. Ault of Charleston, and Mrs. Mary Speckle and Mrs. Charlotte Smith of Illinois; five half-sisters, Mrs. John Davis of South Carolina, Miss Nattie Barnbrook and Mrs. Joe Nichols and Mrs. James Strong of Memphis, Tenn., and Mrs. James Greer of Flint, Mich., and eight grandchildren.

Daily Standard
Thu Dec 4 1958
Mr. Barnbrook enlisted in the U.S. Army on May 28, 1918. He was assigned to Battery "E", 339th Field Artillery, serving in World War I. On February 18, 1919, he was honorably discharged from military service with the rank of private first class. (Preceding information obtained from application for military marker, dtd 4/6/59; added to this memorial, Nov. 2014). He married Lora Prosser May 30, 1919 in Mississippi Co., Missouri. He is the father of three children (1 male, 2 females). Farmer by occupation.

Edgar Altus Barnbrook Dies in Cairo Hospital
(Special to The Standard)

CHARLESTON - Edgar Altus Barnbrook, a farmer of Charleston Route 3, died on his birthday Wednesday in the St. Mary's Hospital in Cairo at the age of 66. He was born Dec. 3, 1892 at Robinson, Ill., the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Barnbrook.

The veteran of World War I and a member of the Wyatt Methodist Church is survived by one son, Altus Barnbrook of Wyatt; two daughters, Mrs. Clifford Vowels of Route 3, Charleston and Mrs. Harry Richardson of St. Louis; one brother, Fred Barnbrook of Oregon City, Ore.; three sisters, Mrs. M.M. Ault of Charleston, and Mrs. Mary Speckle and Mrs. Charlotte Smith of Illinois; five half-sisters, Mrs. John Davis of South Carolina, Miss Nattie Barnbrook and Mrs. Joe Nichols and Mrs. James Strong of Memphis, Tenn., and Mrs. James Greer of Flint, Mich., and eight grandchildren.

Daily Standard
Thu Dec 4 1958

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