Holmes, George P.
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 22, credited to Woodbury, VT Unit(s): 8th VT INF Service: enl 11/29/61, m/i 2/18/62, Pvt, Co. E, 8th VT INF, pow, Vicksburg 9/4/62, prld 11/13/62, m/o 3/5/63, SOWD See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: 1843, Milton, VT Death: 09/02/1913 Burial: Hope/Village Cemetery, Waterbury, VT Marker/Plot: Not recorded Gravestone researcher/photographer: Kathy Valloch Findagrave Memorial #: 49370609 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, 11/23/1887, VT Portrait?: Unknown College?: Not Found Veterans Home?: Not Found (If there are state digraphs above, this soldier spent some time in a state or national soldiers' home in that state after the war) Remarks: None DESCENDANTS (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today) |
BURIAL: Copyright notice  Hope/Village Cemetery, Waterbury, VT Check the cemetery for location/directions and other veterans who may be buried there. |
Obituary
George P. Holmes.
The remains of George P. Holmes, whose death occurred in this city Tuesday night, were taken last evening to Waterbury, accompanied by Mrs. Oliver Garrow. Mr. Holmes, who was 70 years of age and a veteran of the Civil War, died of chronic nephritis, having come to Burlington for treatment 13 days ago. He is survived by two sons. The funeral will be held at his late home at Waterbury this afternoon at two o'clock.
Source: Burlington Free Press, Sep 4 1913
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.