Robert Leland Sherman

Robert Leland Sherman

Male 1922 - 1946  (24 years)


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  • Name Robert Leland Sherman 
    Birth 15 Aug 1922 
    Gender Male 
    Death 22 Aug 1946 
    Person ID I30708  Stewartsny
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Father Lewis Edgar Sherman,   b. 1 Apr 1898, Parish, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Dec 1970 (Age 72 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Dorothy A. McLean,   b. 12 Jan 1901, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Apr 1993 (Age 92 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F10023  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Robert Leland Sherman - August 15, 1922 - August 22, 1946. N.Y.F.O. Air Corps during World War II. Son of Lewis Edgar and Dorothy A. McLean Sherman. Husband of Beulah Marion Williams Married August 11, 1944. Section 5, Row 28.

      Newspaper Obituary - Friday, August 23, 1946 The Post Standard - Syracuse, New York - Accident Is Fatal To Crane Operator - Robert Sherman, 24, 551 South Salina Street, a crane operator at Solvay Process Company, was crushed to death at work at 12:30 p.m. yesterday, Coroner Harry L. Gilmore said the man was pinned between the crane and a car it was unloading. He was dead before the arrival of medical aid and death was due to a crushed chest, according to Gilmore. The victim was born in the town of Richland, a son of Lewis and Dorothy McLean Sherman, and was graduated from Mexico central school. He served nearly four years in the Army, being discharged last month as a flight officer. Surviving are his parents, his wife, Mrs. Beulah Marion Williams Sherman; three brothers, Harold in the Army at Camp Kilmer, New Jersey, Kenneth, in the Navy at Bainbridge, Maryland, and Daryl of Pulaski, and two sisters, Adele and Carol Sherman of Pulaski.