Dix, John Franklin
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 19, credited to Wilmington, VT Unit(s): 11th VT INF Service: enl 8/11/62, m/i 9/1/62, Pvt, Co. E, 11th VT INF, m/o 5/11/63 See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: 05/26/1843, Rowe, MA Death: 05/30/1928 Burial: Village Cemetery, Bennington, VT Marker/Plot: Not recorded Gravestone photographer: Carolyn Adams Findagrave Memorial #: 95718053 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, 6/3/1863 Portrait?: Unknown College?: Not Found Veterans Home?: VT (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: Died at Bennington Soldiers' Home Webmaster's Note: The 11th Vermont Infantry was also known as the 1st Vermont Heavy Artillery; the names were used interchangably for most of its career DESCENDANTS (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today) |
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Obituary
John Franklin Dix, 85, a resident of Brattleboro, died at the Soldiers' home in Bennington. Mr. Dix enlisted from Wilmington in Co. F, 11th Vermont Volunteers. He conducted a fish business in Brattleboro many years ago. He leaves two sisters and a brother, all of Brattleboro.
Source: Barre Daily Times, June 9, 1928
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.