Goodroe, Frank
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 21, credited to Middlebury, VT Unit(s): 1st VT CAV Service: enl 9/25/61, m/i 11/19/61, Pvt, Co. K, 1st VT CAV, pr CPL, m/o 11/18/64 See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: 02/22/1839, New Haven, VT Death: 05/30/1918 Burial: Veterans Home Cemetery, Bennington, VT Marker/Plot: Not recorded Gravestone photographer: Heidi McColgan Findagrave Memorial #: 18744054 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, 8/27/1891, CT 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 DESCENDANTS (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today) |
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Frank Goodroe
Bennington Evening Banner
Friday, May 31, 1918Veteran of Civil War
Frank Goodroe of First Vermont Cavalry Died at Soldiers' Home
Frank Goodroe died at the Soldiers' home of paralysis on the evening of Memorial Day, aged 19 (sic) years, he having been born in New Haven, Vt., Feb. 22, 1839. Five brothers, living in Ripton and Middlebury survive. They are Isaac, Levi, Joseph, Edward and John; the latter serving in the same company. Frank enlisted from Middlebury, Sept. 25, 1861 in Co. K, First Vt. Cavalry, was promoted corporal, and was mustered out Nov. 18, 1864. He has been an inmate of the Soldiers' home since April 24, 1917.
Contributed by Tom Boudreau