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Charles Robert Stokeley

Birth
Knox County, Indiana, USA
Death
3 Jun 1913 (aged 22)
Knox County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Knox County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Vincennes Sun-Commercial Tuesday evening, June 3, 1918

STOKLEY DIES FROM INJURIES
Young Man From Decker Hit by C.& E.I. Train Died Today At Good Smaaritan Hospital

Robert Stokely, son of Squire Wm Stokely, who was run down by north bound C.& E.I. train No.2, near Vollmer's Switch died this morning about 10 o'clock at the Good Samaritan Hospital. His body was removed to Gardner's morgue where a post mortem examination was held. It was found that there was a slight fracture of the skull, but internal injuries were direct cause of death. A rib was shattered on the inside of his diaphragm. The remains will be taken to his home in Decker and funeral arrangemnts will be made later.
Oto Rehwald, the man who had one leg cut off and had to have his other foot amputated was resting well today at the hospital and gives every indication of recovery.

(From the death record, Robert was listed as a farmer. Burial at West Salem.)
Vincennes Sun-Commercial Tuesday evening, June 3, 1918

STOKLEY DIES FROM INJURIES
Young Man From Decker Hit by C.& E.I. Train Died Today At Good Smaaritan Hospital

Robert Stokely, son of Squire Wm Stokely, who was run down by north bound C.& E.I. train No.2, near Vollmer's Switch died this morning about 10 o'clock at the Good Samaritan Hospital. His body was removed to Gardner's morgue where a post mortem examination was held. It was found that there was a slight fracture of the skull, but internal injuries were direct cause of death. A rib was shattered on the inside of his diaphragm. The remains will be taken to his home in Decker and funeral arrangemnts will be made later.
Oto Rehwald, the man who had one leg cut off and had to have his other foot amputated was resting well today at the hospital and gives every indication of recovery.

(From the death record, Robert was listed as a farmer. Burial at West Salem.)

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