Suggested edit: ROBERT C. EVERHART, an Electrical Worker in the Electric Operations Department with nine years of service at Northern Illinois (Commonwealth Edison) Company and three and one-half years of experience as a Lineman, was killed at work in Freeport on Tuesday August 21, 1956. While positioned on a capacitor pole, a chain holding a snatch block snapped apart. The broken winch line cut his safety strap in two. Everhart, thirty-two years old, suffered mortal injuries from the subsequent fall. Everhart, a World War II veteran, is buried at Ladies Union Cemetery in Jo Daviess County, Illinois.
IBEW Local Union 15 Workers Memorial
Contributor: Terry (48522299)
IBEW Local Union 15 Workers Memorial
Contributor: Terry (48522299)
Suggested edit: ROBERT C. EVERHART, an Electrical Worker in the Electric Operations Department with nine years of service at Northern Illinois (Commonwealth Edison) Company and three and one-half years of experience as a Lineman, was killed at work in Freeport on Tuesday August 21, 1956. While positioned on a capacitor pole, a chain holding a snatch block snapped apart. The broken winch line cut his safety strap in two. Everhart, thirty-two years old, suffered mortal injuries from the subsequent fall. Everhart, a World War II veteran, is buried at Ladies Union Cemetery in Jo Daviess County, Illinois.
IBEW Local Union 15 Workers Memorial
Contributor: Terry (48522299)
IBEW Local Union 15 Workers Memorial
Contributor: Terry (48522299)
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ROBERT C. EVERHART
ILLINOIS
S1 USNR
WORLD WAR II
NOV 4, 1923 AUG 21, 1956
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