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Irene G. Miles

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Irene G. Miles

Birth
Michigan, USA
Death
21 Jul 1919 (aged 26–27)
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 53
Memorial ID
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Cook County, Illinois, Deaths Index, 1878-1922 about Irene G Miles
Name: Irene G Miles
Birth Date: abt 1894
Birth Place: Michigan
Death Date: 21 Jul 1919
Death Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Burial Date: 24 Jul 1919
Cemetery Name: Forest Home
Death Age: 25
Occupation: Stenographer
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Gender: Female
Residence: Chicago, Cook, Illinois

She worked at the Illinois Trust & Savings Bank when the Wingfoot Air Express (blimp) caught on fire and crashed through the glass sky ceiling of the bank, injuring and killing many employees.
Cook County, Illinois, Deaths Index, 1878-1922 about Irene G Miles
Name: Irene G Miles
Birth Date: abt 1894
Birth Place: Michigan
Death Date: 21 Jul 1919
Death Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Burial Date: 24 Jul 1919
Cemetery Name: Forest Home
Death Age: 25
Occupation: Stenographer
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Gender: Female
Residence: Chicago, Cook, Illinois

She worked at the Illinois Trust & Savings Bank when the Wingfoot Air Express (blimp) caught on fire and crashed through the glass sky ceiling of the bank, injuring and killing many employees.

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  • Maintained by: Cookie
  • Originally Created by: Dave H
  • Added: Mar 5, 2013
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106259211/irene_g-miles: accessed ), memorial page for Irene G. Miles (1892–21 Jul 1919), Find a Grave Memorial ID 106259211, citing Forest Home Cemetery, Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Cookie (contributor 47469978).