Posted by Cathy Gowdy on Saturday, October 11, 2008 at 11:41:49 :
Marin Journal
Thursday, August 27, 1942
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Body of Dead Man Found Near Fort Baker
A body, identified as that of John Doherty, was found at the tide gate near Fort Baker Wednesday evening about 7 p.m. by Pte. Harry Risley of Fort Baker. The coroner says that the man had been dead for about two weeks, and that he had apparently fell into a concrete post and died from injuries and exhaustion.
A card was found in the dead man’s pocket asking authorities to notify Mrs. Anna Julle, of New York city.
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