IN IN - Thayer, UnkMale Pre 50, UP153605, skeletal remain on the Ira Miller farm, Nov'54

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Unidentified Person/NamUs #UP153605
Male, Uncertain
Date Body Found: November 11, 1954
Location Found: Thayer, Indiana

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Estimated Age Group: Adult - Pre 50
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Height: 5' 5"-5' 9"(65-69 inches) , Estimated
Weight: Cannot Estimate

Circumstances​

Type: Unidentified Deceased
Date Body Found: November 11, 1954
NamUs Case Created: December 24, 2025
ME/C QA Reviewed--

Location Found ​

Map​

Location: Thayer, Indiana 46381
County: Newton County
GPS Coordinates (Not Mapped)--
Found On Tribal Land: No

Circumstances of Recovery: Skeletal remain were found by hunters located approximately 1 mile west of Thayer, IN on the Ira Miller farm. Police transported the remains to Indiana University Department of Anthropology. The remains have now been released to the Newton County Coroner.

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Details of Recovery​

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Condition of Remains
Not recognizable - Partial skeletal parts only

Physical Description​

Hair Color: Unknown
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Left Eye Color: Unknown
Right Eye Color: Unknown
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