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<span class=prefix>CPL</span> Albert Merrill Farmer

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CPL Albert Merrill Farmer Veteran

Birth
Illinois, USA
Death
15 Nov 1918 (aged 27)
Burial
Seattle, King County, Washington, USA Add to Map
Plot
Unmarked at plot 9B
Memorial ID
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Corporal Albert Merrill Farmer, a member of the 105th Aero Squadron with the Spruce Production Divisions died of pneumonia following influenza at Vancouver Barracks on November 15, 1918. Albert is buried at Seattle's Lake View Cemetery, together with his parents.

Born in Chicago, Albert was the only surviving child of Robert W. Farmer and his wife, Mary Ann Walker Crockett, natives of Canada and Scotland respectively. The family moved west to Seattle in 1906 where Albert attended Broadway High School. He graduated from the University of Washington with a degree in Civil Engineering in 1916.

In 1914, Albert was united in marriage with Clara Bargett Reinicke in Tacoma. Clara was a painter of some renown and inventor. She married for a second time and known professionally as Clara Reinicke Dripps.
Corporal Albert Merrill Farmer, a member of the 105th Aero Squadron with the Spruce Production Divisions died of pneumonia following influenza at Vancouver Barracks on November 15, 1918. Albert is buried at Seattle's Lake View Cemetery, together with his parents.

Born in Chicago, Albert was the only surviving child of Robert W. Farmer and his wife, Mary Ann Walker Crockett, natives of Canada and Scotland respectively. The family moved west to Seattle in 1906 where Albert attended Broadway High School. He graduated from the University of Washington with a degree in Civil Engineering in 1916.

In 1914, Albert was united in marriage with Clara Bargett Reinicke in Tacoma. Clara was a painter of some renown and inventor. She married for a second time and known professionally as Clara Reinicke Dripps.


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