Incident Name: unknown
Date: 8/16/1964
Personnel: Clayton C Farnsworth
Age: 35
Agency/Organization: Bureau of Land Management employee possibly in Nevada, died in Idaho
Position: firefighter
Summary: Clay Farnsworth, a BLM firefighter possibly from Nevada (since he or she is on the Nevada LODD Honoree list), died in Idaho on August 16, 1964. The circumstances surrounding his/her life and death are unknown.
(I have not been able to find a news article or obituary. If you have any more information, a news article or family record, where he/she was from or where he/she was fighting fire, please email me at planning @ wlf alwaysremember.org. Thanks, Mellie)
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- United States Social Security Death Index: Clayton FarnsworthGiven Name: Clayton
Surname: Farnsworth
Birth Date: 18 January 1929
Social Security Number: 518-30-3553
State: Idaho
Event Date: August 1964
Age: 35
- Nevada Line of Duty Death Honorees: Clayton FarnsworthName: Farnsworth, Clay
Employer: Bureau of Land Management
Fatality Date: August 16, 1964
Honored in 2000
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- Find a Grave: Clayton C FarnsworthBuried in Dry Creek Cemetary, Boise, Ada County, Idaho
- Familysearch lists Clayton Farnsworth as female
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