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Helen Clo <I>Linn</I> True

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Helen Clo Linn True

Birth
Benton, Franklin County, Illinois, USA
Death
15 May 1945 (aged 28)
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Benton, Franklin County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Daughter of Charles O. & Maude (SANDERS) LINN.

Wife of Capt. Harrison Euell TRUE. The couple had no children.

Died of TB in Saint Johns Sanitarium, Springfield, IL.

Helen was battling TB while her husband Euell was a pilot in Germany. He was shot down, suffered greatly from burns and wounds received in the crash, and had to recuperate in a German hospital before being able to travel. In spite of their physical difficulties, Helen vowed to wait for him to recuperate and he vowed to return to her before she passed. They kept their promises.

From the Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947:
Name: Helen True
Titles and Terms (Original):
Event Date: 15 May 1945
Event Place: Clear Lake, Sangamon, Illinois
Gender: Female
Marital Status:
Race:
Age: 27
Birth Year (Estimated): 1918
Birth Date: 31 Jan 1918
Birthplace: Benton, Illinois
Father's Name: Charles Linn
Father's Titles and Terms:
Father's Birthplace: Benton, Illinois
Mother's Name: Maude Sanders
Mother's Titles and Terms:
Mother's Birthplace: Benton, Illinois
Occupation: Domestic
Residence Place: Address:
Spouse's Name: Euell True
Spouse's Titles and Terms (Original):
Spouse's Birthplace:
Burial Date: 17 May 1945
Burial Place: Buelton [Benton], Franklin, Illinois
Cemetery: Masons & Odd Fellows
Informant's Name:
Additional Relatives:
Digital Folder Number: 4205533
Image Number: 199
GS Film number: 1984187
Daughter of Charles O. & Maude (SANDERS) LINN.

Wife of Capt. Harrison Euell TRUE. The couple had no children.

Died of TB in Saint Johns Sanitarium, Springfield, IL.

Helen was battling TB while her husband Euell was a pilot in Germany. He was shot down, suffered greatly from burns and wounds received in the crash, and had to recuperate in a German hospital before being able to travel. In spite of their physical difficulties, Helen vowed to wait for him to recuperate and he vowed to return to her before she passed. They kept their promises.

From the Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947:
Name: Helen True
Titles and Terms (Original):
Event Date: 15 May 1945
Event Place: Clear Lake, Sangamon, Illinois
Gender: Female
Marital Status:
Race:
Age: 27
Birth Year (Estimated): 1918
Birth Date: 31 Jan 1918
Birthplace: Benton, Illinois
Father's Name: Charles Linn
Father's Titles and Terms:
Father's Birthplace: Benton, Illinois
Mother's Name: Maude Sanders
Mother's Titles and Terms:
Mother's Birthplace: Benton, Illinois
Occupation: Domestic
Residence Place: Address:
Spouse's Name: Euell True
Spouse's Titles and Terms (Original):
Spouse's Birthplace:
Burial Date: 17 May 1945
Burial Place: Buelton [Benton], Franklin, Illinois
Cemetery: Masons & Odd Fellows
Informant's Name:
Additional Relatives:
Digital Folder Number: 4205533
Image Number: 199
GS Film number: 1984187

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Helen Clo True
1917-1945



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  • Created by: Lana Linn Bain
  • Added: Aug 16, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29072491/helen_clo-true: accessed ), memorial page for Helen Clo Linn True (3 Jan 1917–15 May 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 29072491, citing Masonic and Odd Fellows Cemetery, Benton, Franklin County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Lana Linn Bain (contributor 47037547).