Private Dewey Richmond Rimmer

Kentucky Post, Thursday, 2 September 1920, page 1

SOLDIER-While at breakfast mess in Ft Thomas barracks, Wednesday, Private Dewey R Rimmer, fell dead as a result, it is said of two violent participation in morning calisthenics. Colonel Wallace Dewitt, post surgeon, said that the soldier's death was due to acute dilatation of the heart.

Private Rimmer was 22 years old and formerly lived at Hurdle Mills, North Carolina. His parents were notified of his death.

 

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