Louisa County

 

Pvt. Merle Emmet Scott

 

 

 

 

Merle Emmet Scott was born Jan. 12, 1919 to Mike and Josie Mae Street Scott. He died Mar. 9, 1944 and is buried in Columbus City Cemetery, Columbus City, IA.

Pvt. Scott served in World War II with the U.S. Army Chemical Warfare Service and was KIA in Bougainville.

Source: ancestry.com