Clayton Miller Simmers – Captain, United States Navy

Clayton M. Simmers,borh 18 May 1878 to  Robert May Simmers and Mary Elizabeth Jones) married Mary Proctor after his first wife, Maude Rogers passed away.

Clayton died in Veterans Hospital, Martinsburg, West Virginia, 18 December 1965

He is buried in Arlington National Cemetery.

His education consisted of Lehigh University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

He graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy – Annapolis, MD in 1902. He received his Master’s Degree in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering.

He received the Legion of Merit Medal.

He was Promoted to Captain in the U.S. Navy on August 27, 1922.

He retired from the Navy on January 15, 1946.

His apparent son, Clayton Rogers Simmers, Captain, United States Navy, is also buried in Arlington National Cemetery.


SIMMERS, CLAYTON MILLER
CAPT US NAVY
DATE OF BIRTH: 05/01/1879
DATE OF DEATH: 12/24/1965
BURIED AT: SECTION 4  SITE 2817 RH
ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY

SIMMERS, MAUDE ROGERS W/O CLAYTON MILLER
DATE OF BIRTH: 07/20/1874
DATE OF DEATH: 11/09/1959
BURIED AT: SECTION 4  SITE 2817 RH
ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY

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