LeClair, Edgar J.
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 21, credited to Cornwall, VT Unit(s): 1st VT CAV Service: enl 9/28/61, m/i 11/19/61, Pvt, Co. H, 1st VT CAV, pow, Brandy Station, 10/11/63, Andersonville, prld 4/28/65, m/o 5/23/65 See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: 1840, Rutland, VT Death: 10/09/1891 Burial: St. Josephs Cemetery, Rutland, VT Marker/Plot: Not recorded Gravestone photographer: Jennifer Snoots Findagrave Memorial #: 61447133 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, 6/28/1880; widow Selina, 10/31/1891, 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 3rd Great Grandfather of Jane Wall Williams, Spring Hill, FL 2nd Great Grandfather of Mary Ellen Majewski, Monrovia, MD (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today) |
BURIAL: Copyright notice   St. Josephs Cemetery, Rutland, VT Check the cemetery for location/directions and other veterans who may be buried there. |
Edgar J. LaClair
Rutland Daily Herald, Oct. 12, 1891
The funeral of E. J. LeClair, who died Friday, was held at the Church of the Sacred Heart of Mary yesterday afternoon. Rev. N. Proulx officiated.
Mr. LeClair was a member of Roberts post, G.A.R., and about 60 comrades attended the funeral in a body. The bearers were members of the post. The burial was in the French Catholic cemetery and the Grand Army service was said at the grave. The funeral arrangements were in charge of Adolphus Bashaw.
Courtesy of Jennifer Snoots.