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2LT Thomas Edson Knode Sr.

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2LT Thomas Edson Knode Sr.

Birth
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA
Death
9 Aug 1921 (aged 36)
Granite, Greer County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 4, Site 5621.
Memorial ID
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Second Lieutenant, Aeronautical Service, United States Army

Age 36 years. Buried August 17, 1921 in Oak Hill Cemetery. Remains removed from Oak Hill Cemetery on October 15, 1942. He was the son of Thomas J. Knode and Emma Edson Knode.

The Evening Star Wednesday, August 17, 1921
Masonic Burial For Lieut. Knode
Victim of Airplane Accident Interred at Oak Hill
Funeral services for Lieut. Thomas Edson Knode, former resident of this city, who was killed in an airplane accident August 9, at Granite, Oklahoma, were held this afternoon at 2 o'clock in Oak Hill Cemetery. Services were held under the auspices of the Masonic order. Rev. Charles T. Warner of St. Alban's Episcopal Church officiated.

Lieut. Knode, the son of Thomas J. Knode and Emma E. Edson Knode was born thirty-six years ago, in Portland, Oregon. Coming here, he was graduated from the Georgetown University Law School and for several years following practiced law in this city. He entered the Army service in 1918 and was graduated from the Gosport School of Instruction. He was, at various times, adjutant in charge of Post Field, Oklahoma; instructor at Brooks Field, Texas; instructor at Barron Field and instructor at Carruthers Field. At the time of his death he was instructor at a private aviation school at Enid, Oklahoma.

The body was brought to this city by a brother-in-law, W.E. Whitaker of Los Angeles, California.

Surviving him are wife and three children, Thomas Edson Jr.; Charlotte Romona and Helen Edson Knode, all of Enid, Oklahoma; his mother of Portland, Oregon and a sister, Mrs. Richard B. Webster of Spokane, Washington, wife of Judge Webster of the Superior Court of Washington.

The Washington Post August 17, 1921
Knode. Suddenly on Tuesday, August 9, 1921 at Enid, Oklahoma, Thomas E., beloved husband of Helen E. Knode (nee Whitaker).

Funeral services at Oak Hill Cemetery at 2PM.
Second Lieutenant, Aeronautical Service, United States Army

Age 36 years. Buried August 17, 1921 in Oak Hill Cemetery. Remains removed from Oak Hill Cemetery on October 15, 1942. He was the son of Thomas J. Knode and Emma Edson Knode.

The Evening Star Wednesday, August 17, 1921
Masonic Burial For Lieut. Knode
Victim of Airplane Accident Interred at Oak Hill
Funeral services for Lieut. Thomas Edson Knode, former resident of this city, who was killed in an airplane accident August 9, at Granite, Oklahoma, were held this afternoon at 2 o'clock in Oak Hill Cemetery. Services were held under the auspices of the Masonic order. Rev. Charles T. Warner of St. Alban's Episcopal Church officiated.

Lieut. Knode, the son of Thomas J. Knode and Emma E. Edson Knode was born thirty-six years ago, in Portland, Oregon. Coming here, he was graduated from the Georgetown University Law School and for several years following practiced law in this city. He entered the Army service in 1918 and was graduated from the Gosport School of Instruction. He was, at various times, adjutant in charge of Post Field, Oklahoma; instructor at Brooks Field, Texas; instructor at Barron Field and instructor at Carruthers Field. At the time of his death he was instructor at a private aviation school at Enid, Oklahoma.

The body was brought to this city by a brother-in-law, W.E. Whitaker of Los Angeles, California.

Surviving him are wife and three children, Thomas Edson Jr.; Charlotte Romona and Helen Edson Knode, all of Enid, Oklahoma; his mother of Portland, Oregon and a sister, Mrs. Richard B. Webster of Spokane, Washington, wife of Judge Webster of the Superior Court of Washington.

The Washington Post August 17, 1921
Knode. Suddenly on Tuesday, August 9, 1921 at Enid, Oklahoma, Thomas E., beloved husband of Helen E. Knode (nee Whitaker).

Funeral services at Oak Hill Cemetery at 2PM.


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  • Originally Created by: Anne Cady
  • Added: Aug 17, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57196689/thomas_edson-knode: accessed ), memorial page for 2LT Thomas Edson Knode Sr. (Jan 1885–9 Aug 1921), Find a Grave Memorial ID 57196689, citing Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by SLGMSD (contributor 46825959).