CPT Robert William Trullinger, Dr.

Male 1889 - 1955  (66 years)


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  • Name Robert William Trullinger 
    Prefix CPT 
    Suffix Dr. 
    Birth 25 Feb 1889  Farragut, Fremont, IA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Record for RobertWilliam Trullinger
      District of Columbia > Washington City > 10 > Draft Card T > 287
      1) Name in full: Robert William Trullinger
      2) Home address: 1218 Fairmont H., Washington D.C.
      3) Date of birth: Feb 25, 1889
      4) Natural born citizen
      5) Where were you born: Farragut, Iowa
      7) What is your present occupation: Civil Engineer, Specialist inSoils & Rural Eng.
      8) By whom employed: U.S. Government, Agriculture Dept.
      9) Wife and one child
      10) Married/Caucasion
      11) What military service have you had: None
      12) Do you claim exemption (specify grounds): Yes, Wife & one childunder 12 solely dependent; Specialist in government
      Signature: "Robert William Trullinger"
      Registrar's Report
      1) Build: Medium/slender
      2) Color of eyes/Color of hair: Blue/Brown
    Gender Male 
    Death 8 Nov 1955  Hyattsville, Prince George's, MD Find all individuals with events at this location 
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      Historical Newspapers, Birth, Marriage, & Death Announcements, 1851-2003
      Obituary > New York, New York > 1955 > 2454
      Newspaper: Washington Post and Times Herald, The (1954-1959)
      Event: Obituary
      Publication: 11 Nov 1955 - Washington, District of Columbia
      ROBERT W. TRULLINGER
      Special to the New York Times.
      WASHINGTON, Nov. 9 - Dr. Robert W. Trullinger, a retired farm research official, died yesterday in Doctors Hospital after a long illness. He was 66 years old.
      As a former assistant administrator of the Agriculitural Research Service, Dr. Trullinger was widely known for his work in land-grant colleges and agricultural experiment stations throughout the country. He served the Agriculture Department for forty-three years before his retirement on May 27.
      He advocated close cooperation between the states and the Federal Government in agricultural research, and between research and extension work for the improvement of American farming. From 1946 until last spring, Dr. Trullinger administered all Federal grants for agricultural research at all the state experimental stations and at Federal territorial reseach centers.

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      Obituary > Washington, District of Columbia > 1955 > 1269
      TRULLINGER. DR. ROBERT W. On Tuesday, November 8, 1955, at Doctors Hospital, DR. ROBERT W. TRULLINGER of 7120 Colesville Rd., Hyattsville, Md., beloved husband of Pearl M. Trullinger (nee Jordan), father of Mrs. Virginia Dawson. He also is survived by two grandchildren. Friends may call at the S. H. Hines Co. Funeral Home, 2901 14th st. nw., after 12 noon Thursday (free parking). Services at the above Funeral Home on Monday, November 14, at 10 a.m. Interment Arlington National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers make contribution to American Heart Association.
    Burial 14 Nov 1955  Arlington, VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
      about Robert W Trullinger
      Name: Robert W Trullinger
      Service Info.: 1STLT ORD USA
      Birth Date: 25 Feb 1889
      Death Date: 8 Nov 1955
      Interment Date: 14 Nov 1955
      Cemetery: Arlington National Cemetery
      Cemetery Address: C/O Director Arlington, VA 22211
      Buried At: Section 1 Site 670-B
    Person ID I18658  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 9 Sep 2021 

    Father William B Trullinger,   b. 10 Mar 1854, Humboldt Twp, Kossuth County, IA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Dec 1938, Whittier, Los Angeles, CA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Lucy Martha "Minnie" Butler,   b. 23 Jun 1854, IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Mar 1919, Farragut, Fremont, IA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Family ID F6321  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Pearl M. Jordan,   b. 10 Mar 1887, Washington, DC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jan 1977, Hyattsville, Prince George's, MD Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years) 
    Marriage 1913  Washington, DC Find all individuals with events at this location 
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      Marriage > Washington, District of Columbia > 1913 > 379
      Newspaper: Washington Post, The (1877-1954)
      Event: Marriage
      Publication: 25 Jan 1913 - Washington, District of Columbia
      Licensed to Marry.
      Robert Trullinger, 24, and Pearl Jordon, 24, The Rev. A.H. Thompson.
    Children 
     1. Virginia Trullinger,   b. 24 Jul 1914   d. 4 Dec 1981, MD Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
    Family ID F6323  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Oct 2017 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 25 Feb 1889 - Farragut, Fremont, IA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1913 - Washington, DC Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 8 Nov 1955 - Hyattsville, Prince George's, MD Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 14 Nov 1955 - Arlington, VA Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents

    Albuquerque Journal (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 22 Jul 2000, Sat Page 37

    Headstones

    Arlington National Cemetery
    Arlington, Arlington, VA