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George Dewey <I>Collins</I> Clay

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George Dewey Collins Clay

Birth
Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA
Death
19 Jan 1920 (aged 19)
Burial
Dameron, Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Biological Parents: Sofa LEBETTIE & Silas Collins. Adopted son of Maliessa FLESHMAN & Neville Craig Clay. His brother Fred Collins is buried in this cemetery as well. Private George D. Clay. Died in the service of his country. Fell off of a train and was killed Jan 19, 1920, in Razdolnoe Siberia. 31st Infantry, Machine Gun Battalion. Inscription: He heard humanity's clear call and knew the voice devine he gave his life he gave his all in deadly battle line the silent stars in love look down where lies this loyal son in frost and dew they weave a crown of honor he has won
Biological Parents: Sofa LEBETTIE & Silas Collins. Adopted son of Maliessa FLESHMAN & Neville Craig Clay. His brother Fred Collins is buried in this cemetery as well. Private George D. Clay. Died in the service of his country. Fell off of a train and was killed Jan 19, 1920, in Razdolnoe Siberia. 31st Infantry, Machine Gun Battalion. Inscription: He heard humanity's clear call and knew the voice devine he gave his life he gave his all in deadly battle line the silent stars in love look down where lies this loyal son in frost and dew they weave a crown of honor he has won


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  • Created by: Ed Elam
  • Added: May 20, 2006
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14342567/george_dewey-clay: accessed ), memorial page for George Dewey Collins Clay (17 Sep 1900–19 Jan 1920), Find a Grave Memorial ID 14342567, citing Clay Cemetery, Dameron, Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by Ed Elam (contributor 46629771).