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Austin, William W.
MILITARY SERVICE
Age: 19, credited to Williston, VT
Unit(s): 5th VT INF
Service: enl 9/9/61, m/i 9/16/61, Pvt, Co. I, 5th VT INF, wdd, Wilderness, 5/5/64, reen 12/15/63, dis/wds, 3/10/65
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VITALS
Birth: 03/09/1842, Hinesburg, VT
Death: 11/14/1926
Burial: Evergreen Cemetery, Rutland, VT
Marker/Plot: No_Marker; Section 29, Lot 56
Gravestone researcher/photographer: Heidi McColgan
Findagrave Memorial #: 0
(There may be a Findagrave Memorial, but we have not recorded it)
MORE INFORMATION
Alias?: None noted
Pension?: Yes, Widow Marion, 12/3/1926
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: Cemetery plot information confirmed with cemetery office. Soldier is in this plot without a marker.
Living in Rockingham in 1910 & 1920. Died in Grafton, VT.
DESCENDANTS
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BURIAL:
Copyright notice
Evergreen Cemetery, Rutland, VT
Check the cemetery for location/directions and other veterans who may be buried there.
To Bury W. W. Austin
William W. Austin, 85, who died recently at the home of his daughter, Mrs. T.B. Illingworth of Chester, will be buried in Evergreen cemetery this afternoon, after funeral services at the home in Chester.
Mr. Austin was formerly a resident of Rutland. Besides his daughter, he is survived by his wife; two sons, Wesley J. Austin of Rutland and William H. Austin of Cambridgeport; one brother, John Austin of Springfield, Mass., eight grandchildren and one great grandchild.
The funeral services are at 11 o'clock this morning.
Rutland Daily Herald, November 16, 1926
Submitted by Heidi McColgan