DEATH
CERTIFICATE
DEWEY COMBS
Date 03 June 1944
Cert: 14814
Place of Death: County: Perry City or
Town: Hazard
Name of Hospital or Institution: Hazard Hospital
Length of stay in hospital or community: (blank)
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Ky.
County: Knott
City or Town: Talcum Rural
Full Name: Dewey COMBS
If Veteran Name War: (blank)
Social Security No.: (blank)
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status: Males, White, Married
Husband or Wife of: (blank)
Age of husband or wife if alive: (blank)
Birth date of deceased: 20 April 1921
Age: 23 years, 01 months, 13 days
Birthplace: Knott Co., Ky.
Occupation: Soldier
Industry or business: (blank)
Father Name: Lee COMBS
Father Birthplace: Ky.
Mother Maiden Name: Margaurette COMBS
Mother Birthplace: Ky.
Informant: Mrs. Dewey COMBS, Talcum, Ky.
Burial Place: Talcum, Ky.
Date: 05 June 1944
Signature of funeral director: Engles, Hazard, Ky.
Date received by local registrar: 11 June 1944
Registrar's Signature: Anna Laura Boulos
Date of Death: 03 June 1944
I hereby certify that I attended deceased from 02 June 1944 to
03 June 1944, that I
last saw him alive on 03 June 1944, and that death occurred on the date
stated above at 1 a.m.
Immediate cause of death: Shock
Due to: Gun shot wound in abdomen
Major findings of operations: (blank)
Accident, suicide, or homicide: homicide
Date of occurrence: 02 June 1944
Where did injury occur: home
While at work: no
Means of injury: Shot gun wound
Signature: H. K. Couch, M.D., Hazard
Date signed: 07 June 1944
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 07 February 2010 |
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