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Cecil Bertian Fuller

Birth
Death
1 Jul 1906
Burial
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA Add to Map
Plot
30 - 117
Memorial ID
View Source
The Evening Star, July 3, 1906
Fuller's Body Recovered
Young Man Who Was Drowned Sunday Night Last


The body of Cecil Fuller, the young man who was drowned in the Eastern branch Sunday night by the overturning of a batteau, as stated in yesterday's Star, was found floating in the water near the foot of 2d street southeast this afternoon.
Some laborers working at the pumping station found the body and made it fast to a sand scow. The police were notified and the body was taken in the morgue. It is stated that the body was in an advanced state of decomposition, and it was with considerable difficulty that it was placed aboard a boat and removed to the morgue.
The Evening Star, July 3, 1906
Fuller's Body Recovered
Young Man Who Was Drowned Sunday Night Last


The body of Cecil Fuller, the young man who was drowned in the Eastern branch Sunday night by the overturning of a batteau, as stated in yesterday's Star, was found floating in the water near the foot of 2d street southeast this afternoon.
Some laborers working at the pumping station found the body and made it fast to a sand scow. The police were notified and the body was taken in the morgue. It is stated that the body was in an advanced state of decomposition, and it was with considerable difficulty that it was placed aboard a boat and removed to the morgue.

Gravesite Details

AGE: 18 - COD: Accident - Drowning - BIRTHPLACE: DC


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  • Maintained by: Susan Ing
  • Originally Created by: Lorie
  • Added: Mar 7, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/49401551/cecil_bertian-fuller: accessed ), memorial page for Cecil Bertian Fuller (unknown–1 Jul 1906), Find a Grave Memorial ID 49401551, citing Congressional Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA; Maintained by Susan Ing (contributor 47043987).