Sawyer, Wallace James
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 18, credited to Sudbury, VT Unit(s): 5th VT INF Service: enl 8/29/64, m/i 8/29/64, Pvt, Co. H, 5th VT INF, wdd, Petersburg, 4/2/65, dis/wds, 5/12/65 See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: 11/08/1846, Sudbury, VT Death: 08/11/1912 Burial: Wallace Cemetery, Sudbury, VT Marker/Plot: Not recorded Gravestone researcher/photographer: Kathy Valloch Findagrave Memorial #: 0 (There may be a Findagrave Memorial, but we have not recorded it) MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, 8/4/1865 Portrait?: Valentinetti Collection 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 Great Grandfather of William Sawyer, Leesburg, VA (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today) |
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Obituary
BRANDON
Wallace J. Sawyer died Sunday afternoon about three o'clock at his home in Sudbury. He was 65 years of age and had been in failing health for a long time. He is survived by his wife, two sons, William K. And Arthur E., and one daughter, Miss Mabel Sawyer, all of whom live in Sudbury. Mr. Sawyer was a member of the board of selectman of Sudbury and also justice of the peace at the time of his death. In 1890, he was town representative. He was a member of St. Paul's Lodge, No. 26, F. & A. M., of this town and of C. J. Ormsbee Post, G.A.R. The funeral will be held this afternoon at two o'clock from his late home and the services will be in charge of St. Paul's Lodge.
Source: Burlington Free Press, August 14, 1912
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.