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From: Linda Danielson <>
Subject: [IASCOTT] Robert Pruhs Death
Date: Sat, 7 Apr 2001 16:03:00 -0600


Posted on: Scott County Obituaries
Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Ia/ScottObits/10326

Surname: Pruhs, Schneckloth
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Davenport Democrat Scott County, Iowa October 17, 1966
EX-COUNTY RESIDENT DIES IN WAR
Lt. Robert L. Pruhs, 21, Norfolk, Va., who has relatives in the McCausland
area, was killed in action in Viet Nam, Saturday, the Defense Department
reported.

He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Pruhs, Norfolk, former residents of
McCausland.

Lt. Pruhs had arrived in Viet Nam Friday and was a helicopter pilot with
the Air Force.

A grandmother, Mrs. Nan Schneckloth, resides in McCausland.

Relatives in the area said the telegram to his parents gave no details
on how or where the death occurred



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