Date:    28 February 1944
Cert:    12998 
Place of Death: County: Knott   City or Town:  Anco (Rural)
Name of Hospital or Institution: (blank)
Length of stay in hospital or community: (blank)
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Ky.      County:  Knott
City or Town:  Anco (Rural) 
Full Name:  Roscoe SINGLETON 
If Veteran Name War: (blank)
Social Security No.: (blank)
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status:  Male, White, Child
Husband or Wife of:  (blank)
Age of husband or wife if alive: (blank)
Birth date of deceased:   (blank)
Age: 12 years
Birthplace:  Ritchie, Ky. 
Occupation:  School boy 
Industry or business: (blank)
Father Name:  Clay SINGLETON 
Father Birthplace:  (blank) 
Mother Maiden Name:  Mae RITCHIE 
Mother Birthplace:  (blank) 
Informant:  Mrs. Clay SINGLETON, Ritchie, Ky. 
Burial Place:  (blank) 
Date:  29 February 1944 
Signature of funeral director:  Engles, Hazard, Ky.
Date received by local registrar: 26 March 1945 
Registrar's Signature:  Rose B. Craft Acting Registrar Per B. Carns
Date of Death:  28 February 1944
I hereby certify that I attended deceased from (blank) to (blank), that I last saw him alive on (blank), and that death occurred on the date stated above at (blank)
Immediate cause of death:  Killed by train. 
Duration: (blank)
Due to:  Fell under train while hopping a ride
Major findings of operations: Body badly mangled
Accident, suicide, or homicide: (blank)
Date of occurrence: (blank)
Where did injury occur: (blank)
While at work:  (blank)
Means of injury: (blank)
Signature & Address:  J. R. Akers, M.D., Anco, Ky.
Date signed:  26 March 1945 
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 22 November 2010