A US citizen, aged 26, he died at Central Municipal Emergency Hospital (Posto Central de Assistência) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
He died of internal injuries after he supposedly jumped ("a suicidal jump", according the local police authorities' report) from the third story window of the Central Police Station.
He was survived by his mother, Mrs. Edna Hill, of Oakland, California.
He was listed as a passenger aboard the S.S. Southern Cross in March, 1935 [from Buenos Aires, Argentina to the port of New York]. His US address was listed as Chestnut Street, Alemeda, CA.
An extensive US State Department file exists on this death in Death Report Decimal file 317, 1930-1939.
He died of internal injuries after he supposedly jumped ("a suicidal jump", according the local police authorities' report) from the third story window of the Central Police Station.
He was survived by his mother, Mrs. Edna Hill, of Oakland, California.
He was listed as a passenger aboard the S.S. Southern Cross in March, 1935 [from Buenos Aires, Argentina to the port of New York]. His US address was listed as Chestnut Street, Alemeda, CA.
An extensive US State Department file exists on this death in Death Report Decimal file 317, 1930-1939.
A US citizen, aged 26, he died at Central Municipal Emergency Hospital (Posto Central de Assistência) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
He died of internal injuries after he supposedly jumped ("a suicidal jump", according the local police authorities' report) from the third story window of the Central Police Station.
He was survived by his mother, Mrs. Edna Hill, of Oakland, California.
He was listed as a passenger aboard the S.S. Southern Cross in March, 1935 [from Buenos Aires, Argentina to the port of New York]. His US address was listed as Chestnut Street, Alemeda, CA.
An extensive US State Department file exists on this death in Death Report Decimal file 317, 1930-1939.
He died of internal injuries after he supposedly jumped ("a suicidal jump", according the local police authorities' report) from the third story window of the Central Police Station.
He was survived by his mother, Mrs. Edna Hill, of Oakland, California.
He was listed as a passenger aboard the S.S. Southern Cross in March, 1935 [from Buenos Aires, Argentina to the port of New York]. His US address was listed as Chestnut Street, Alemeda, CA.
An extensive US State Department file exists on this death in Death Report Decimal file 317, 1930-1939.
Gravesite Details
Information from: list of aliens on board S.S. Southern Cross, Dept of Labor form, March 1935; Report of the Death of an American Citizen, Form 192; American Foreign Service, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 9 March 1936.
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