Incident Name: Marble Cone Fire, Big Sur, Los Padres National Forest
Date: accident date: 8/18/1977; death date: 8/22/1977
Personnel: William W. Eckles
Age: 20
Agency/Organization: California National Guard
Position: firefighter
Summary: On August 22, 1977, William Eckles died from injuries he received in a vehicle accident on 8/18/1977 on the Marble Cone Fire.
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Marble Cone Fire, Big Sur CA
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- California Death Index: William W Eckles
- US Social Security Death Index: William Eckles
- William W Eccles vehicle accident:
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