Individual Details
John Eugene Palmer
(26 Sep 1919 - 10 Aug 1974)
Inscription: Tec 5 US Army World War II
Died as a result of a motorcycle and car accident.
Boiler-Fireman for the G.S.A.
Montana Standard, Butte, Montana, Sunday, August 11, 1974, Front Page, Col. 5 & 6: Motorcyclist killed. Ravalli (AP) ---The Montana highway fatality toll crept to within six deaths of last year's total Saturday with the death of John Eugene Palmer, 54, East Missoula. Montana Highway Patrol officers said Palmer was killed instantly when his motorcycle collided head-on with a car on U. S. 93 north of Ravalli. The death boosts the Montana highway fatality toll to 170 compared with 176 on Aug. 11, 1973.
Died as a result of a motorcycle and car accident.
Boiler-Fireman for the G.S.A.
Montana Standard, Butte, Montana, Sunday, August 11, 1974, Front Page, Col. 5 & 6: Motorcyclist killed. Ravalli (AP) ---The Montana highway fatality toll crept to within six deaths of last year's total Saturday with the death of John Eugene Palmer, 54, East Missoula. Montana Highway Patrol officers said Palmer was killed instantly when his motorcycle collided head-on with a car on U. S. 93 north of Ravalli. The death boosts the Montana highway fatality toll to 170 compared with 176 on Aug. 11, 1973.
Events
| Birth | 26 Sep 1919 | Montana |  | ||
| Death | 10 Aug 1974 | St Ignatius, Lake Co., Montana | | ||
| Burial | John E. Palmer, Missoula City Cemetery, Missoula, Missoula Co., Montana | |
Families
| Father | Theodore J Palmer (1882 - 1966) |
| Mother | Lucy C. Herbert (1896 - 1966) |
| Sibling | Sadie B. Palmer (1917 - 1999) |
| Sibling | Orris Kirk Palmer (1925 - 1953) |
| Sibling | Anna Elizabeth Palmer (1927 - 1995) |