Simmons, Harry Melvil - TAPS-1932
Title
Simmons, Harry Melvil - TAPS-1932
Subject
Spanish American War veterans; Military death notices; United Spanish War Veterans (U.S.W.V.); Iowa genealogy
Description
Index entry for a Spanish American War veteran whose death was reported through a United Spanish War Veterans TAPS notice. Each item reflects the information included in the index entry, including the veteran’s name and death date. The original TAPS notice contains additional handwritten details such as service information, residence, marital status, burial location, and camp reporting data.
Identifier
TAPS-1932
Surname
Simmons
Given Name(s)
Harry
Middle Name
Melvil
Death Date
Thursday, August 30, 1951
Access Instructions
Researchers may view the original TAPS notice by visiting the Iowa Genealogical Society Library in Des Moines. Those unable to visit may request that a librarian retrieve the document and provide a copy by mail or email. Fees may apply for research, duplication, and delivery.
Citation
“Simmons, Harry Melvil - TAPS-1932,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 21, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/70292.
