Victim of Consumption
Ignatius M. Gray, 30, a Coast Guardsman stationed at Manasquan, died last Saturday week of consumption which resulted from exposure he suffered in the Morro Castle rescue last September.
Red Bank Register, August 22, 1935, page 9, column 4.
http://209.212.22.88/data/rbr/1930-1939/1935/1935.08.22.pdf
Note: The ship Morro Castle caught on fire off the coast of New Jersey near Asbury Park on September 8, 1934 and burned for about 8 days.
Victim of Consumption
Ignatius M. Gray, 30, a Coast Guardsman stationed at Manasquan, died last Saturday week of consumption which resulted from exposure he suffered in the Morro Castle rescue last September.
Red Bank Register, August 22, 1935, page 9, column 4.
http://209.212.22.88/data/rbr/1930-1939/1935/1935.08.22.pdf
Note: The ship Morro Castle caught on fire off the coast of New Jersey near Asbury Park on September 8, 1934 and burned for about 8 days.
Inscription
Ignatious M.
Gray
Surf
US Coast Guard
1905
1935
Participated
Morro Castle
Disaster Causing
Pneumonia Death
Gravesite Details
Plot owner Ruth Looker Gray - Deed book 2, page 12
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