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Samuel Otto Douglas

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Samuel Otto Douglas

Birth
Jefferson County, Missouri, USA
Death
17 Jul 1926 (aged 41)
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA
Burial
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 32.7899017, Longitude: -96.7214127
Plot
Section 18 Lot 49 Sp 6
Memorial ID
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Dallas Morning News

FIRE CAPTAIN NEAR DEATH AFTER FALL

SAMUEL DOUGLAS
Accident : July 15, 1926
Newspaper Article: July 16, 1926
Died: July 17, 1926

The condition of Fire Captain Samuel Douglas, 42 years old, Engine Company No. 1, who was gravely injured in a fall at 2 o'clock Thursday morning, was reported unchanged at an early hour this Friday morning at St. Paul Sanitarium.

Captain Douglas received a fractured skull and broken neck when he fell from a window on the second floor of the station, McKinney Avenue and Leonard Street. Physicians hold little hope for his recovery.

Although no one witnessed the accident, it is believed he lost his balance and fell while undressing.
Dallas Morning News

FIRE CAPTAIN NEAR DEATH AFTER FALL

SAMUEL DOUGLAS
Accident : July 15, 1926
Newspaper Article: July 16, 1926
Died: July 17, 1926

The condition of Fire Captain Samuel Douglas, 42 years old, Engine Company No. 1, who was gravely injured in a fall at 2 o'clock Thursday morning, was reported unchanged at an early hour this Friday morning at St. Paul Sanitarium.

Captain Douglas received a fractured skull and broken neck when he fell from a window on the second floor of the station, McKinney Avenue and Leonard Street. Physicians hold little hope for his recovery.

Although no one witnessed the accident, it is believed he lost his balance and fell while undressing.


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