George
August Zipperian was born in Peru, Indiana on 11 August 1896 to William
and Emma (Kolb) Zipperian. In WWI he was a Seargeant Major in the
603rd Engineers. He returned to Peru where he worked for many years as
a yardmaster for the C & O Railroad. On 12 October 1921, he married
Helen Margaret Hyre in Peru, where they raised two sons, William A
& Phillip A. He died on 23 September 1964 and is interred in Saint
Johns Lutheran Cemetery, Peru, Indiana.
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