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, 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