Fontaine, Joseph Alphonse
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 18, credited to Middlebury, VT Unit(s): 14th VT INF Service: enl 8/30/62, m/i 10/21/62, Pvt, Co. E, 14th VT INF, m/o 7/30/63 See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: abt 1844, Montreal, Canada East Death: 04/11/1907 Burial: Calvary Cemetery, Greenfield, MA Marker/Plot: Not recorded Gravestone photographer: Michelle Brown Findagrave Memorial #: 91926053 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, 5/20/1878, MA; widow Alzina M., 5/21/1907, MA 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 2nd Great Grandfather of Michelle Brown, NC (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today) |
BURIAL: Copyright notice   Calvary Cemetery, Greenfield, MA Check the cemetery for location/directions and other veterans who may be buried there. |
Joseph A. Fontaine
St. Albans Daily Messenger
April 18, 1907
Joseph Alphonse Fontaine, aged 63 years, who died Thursday at his home in Greenfield, Mass., at the age of 18 years enlisted as a private under Captain Edwin Rich in Company E, Fourteenth Vermont Volunteers, for nine years, being honorably discharged at Brattleboro July 30, 1863,at the expiration of his service.
Contributed by Tom Boudreau