Harold Miner

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Harold Willard Miner

Born - December 17, 1903

Auburn, Nemaha County, Nebraska

Died - May 1, 1942

Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah

Three members of the crew were among the 17 persons killed In the crash of a United Airlines
Mainliner as It was coming in for a landing at Salt Lake City, Utah. The crew were Captain Don Brown, pilot; First Officer Harold Miner, Co-pilot, and Stewardess Neva Cantwell. Cause of the crash was not determined immediately, but witnesses said the big plane hit the mountain with a terrific crash, exploded and burst into flames. It was bound from San Francisco

Newspaper Account of Plane Crash

Wife - Patricia (Dempsey) Miner

Born - April 2, 1915

Seattle, King County, Washington

Father - John Martin Dempsey

Born -1894 - Washington ♦ Died - February 9, 1952 - Washington

Mother - Nora (Downey) Dempsey

Born -1892 -Washington ♦ Died - April 17, 1966 - Washington