Fred William Drager LAST NAME: Drager FIRST NAME: Fred MIDDLE NAME: William NICKNAME:  MAIDEN NAME:  AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3:  TITLE: Mr. GENDER: M MILITARY:  BORN: 24 Feb 1883 DIED: 17 Dec 1947 BURIED: 21 Jul 1948 ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  Watchman BIRTH PLACE:  Germany DEATH PLACE: Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon NOTES:  OSBH DC (Multnomah County 1947) #7506 - Fred William Drager, male, married (Minne), occupation watchman at Crown-Willamette Paper Co., b. 24 Feb 1883 in Germany, d. 17 Dec 1947 in Portland, Oregon (Willamette River) at the age of 64 yy's, name of father John Drager (b. Germany), undertaker Holman-Hankins_Rilance of Oregon City, informant Minne Drager of West Linn, Oregon.  [NOTE with DC: cause of death probable drowning, body badly decomposed, disappeared 17 Dec 1947, found floating in the Willamette river 16 Jul near the Hawthorne Bridge.  There was an autopsy and investigation]. 1920 OR CENSUS - Fred Draeger [sic], age 36, occupation farmer, b. Germany, year of immigration 1907, is enumerated with his wife Minnie, age 35, b. Oregon, along with son John, age 1 year 8 months, b. Oregon. OBITUARY:  INSCRIPTION:  Drager Fred W. 1883 - 1947 Father (shares marker with Minnie Drager) SOURCES:  LR LD S&H pg 21 1920 OR CENSUS (Polk Co., E. Rickreall, ED 367, sheet 2B) CONTACTS:  LOT: 474 SPACE: 1 NW LONGITUDE: N 44° 55.206' LATITUDE: W 123° 02.852' IMAGES: