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Herman J. Brinkmeyer

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Herman J. Brinkmeyer

Birth
Bourbon, Crawford County, Missouri, USA
Death
4 May 1931 (aged 39)
Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA
Burial
Bellefontaine Neighbors, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section Number 11A, Grave Lot Number 8
Memorial ID
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Officer Herman J. Brinkmeyer, DSN 837, badge number 0961, received his commission on 11/18/1924. Officer Herman J. Brinkmeyer was an active duty police officer at the time of his passing. He spent the majority of his career in District 6. The photo of him was taken on 08/10/1926. The patch on his left sleeve was a designation of the World's Fair Special Police Force who worked exclusively in or near Forest Park during the fair. The patch was carried over after the World's Fair and worn by officers of the department in Forest Park.

Officer Brinkmeyer was a veteran of World War 1 and was severely injured as a result of inhaling mustard gas while he was in the trenches in France. Officer Brinkmeyer died as a result of carcinoma of the liver.

Officer Brinkmeyer was a resident of 8271 Newby Avenue in the City of Saint Louis. Officer Brinkmeyer died at the home of his father Fred C. Brinkmeyer located at 977 Switzer Avenue which is also in the City of Saint Louis.

Officer Brinkmeyer left to mourn his passing his wife Mrs. Olga M. Brinkmeyer of the home; his parents Mr. & Mrs. Fred C. and Clara (nee Peters) Brinkmeyer; his sister Mrs. Louis (nee Brinkmeyer) Miller; and his brother Mr. Fred M. Brinkmeyer.

His wake and funeral were held at the Beiderwieden Funeral Home located at 1936 Saint Louis Avenue. Officer Brinkmeyer was buried on 05/07/1931 at New Bethlehem Memorial Park Cemetery in Bellefontaine Neighbors, in St. Louis County, Missouri.
Officer Herman J. Brinkmeyer, DSN 837, badge number 0961, received his commission on 11/18/1924. Officer Herman J. Brinkmeyer was an active duty police officer at the time of his passing. He spent the majority of his career in District 6. The photo of him was taken on 08/10/1926. The patch on his left sleeve was a designation of the World's Fair Special Police Force who worked exclusively in or near Forest Park during the fair. The patch was carried over after the World's Fair and worn by officers of the department in Forest Park.

Officer Brinkmeyer was a veteran of World War 1 and was severely injured as a result of inhaling mustard gas while he was in the trenches in France. Officer Brinkmeyer died as a result of carcinoma of the liver.

Officer Brinkmeyer was a resident of 8271 Newby Avenue in the City of Saint Louis. Officer Brinkmeyer died at the home of his father Fred C. Brinkmeyer located at 977 Switzer Avenue which is also in the City of Saint Louis.

Officer Brinkmeyer left to mourn his passing his wife Mrs. Olga M. Brinkmeyer of the home; his parents Mr. & Mrs. Fred C. and Clara (nee Peters) Brinkmeyer; his sister Mrs. Louis (nee Brinkmeyer) Miller; and his brother Mr. Fred M. Brinkmeyer.

His wake and funeral were held at the Beiderwieden Funeral Home located at 1936 Saint Louis Avenue. Officer Brinkmeyer was buried on 05/07/1931 at New Bethlehem Memorial Park Cemetery in Bellefontaine Neighbors, in St. Louis County, Missouri.


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  • Maintained by: Tim
  • Originally Created by: Susan Ing
  • Added: Jan 20, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33079419/herman_j-brinkmeyer: accessed ), memorial page for Herman J. Brinkmeyer (26 Apr 1892–4 May 1931), Find a Grave Memorial ID 33079419, citing New Bethlehem Memorial Park Cemetery, Bellefontaine Neighbors, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Tim (contributor 46772461).