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Flynn, Michael

MILITARY SERVICE

Age: 0, credited to Pownal, VT
Unit(s): 51st MA INF, 56th MA INF, 36th MA INF
Service: 51st MA INF, 56th MA INF, 36th MA INF

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VITALS

Birth: 09/08/1836, Unknown
Death: 07/28/1913

Burial: Morgan-Towslee Memorial Cemetery, Pownal, VT
Marker/Plot: Not recorded
Gravestone researcher/photographer: Carolyn Adams
Findagrave Memorial #: 0
(There may be a Findagrave Memorial, but we have not recorded it)

MORE INFORMATION

Alias?: None noted
Pension?: Yes, 5/31/1878
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: Pension shows additional service in 36th MA INF.

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BURIAL:

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Tombstone

Tombstone

Morgan-Towslee Memorial Cemetery, Pownal, VT

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Obituary

The funeral of Michael Flynn, who died Sunday evening at the home of his daughter on the Pownal road, will be held from the house at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon and the interment will be in the Towslee cemetery. He was a veteran of the civil war and served in the 15th, 35th and 56th Massachusetts volunteers. His wife died about 18 months ago. He w as a member of Custer-Sixth corps post. Mr. Flynn had been a resident of Bennington in the vicinity of 20 years. He was a sawyer by trade and had been employed in the wood-working shops in this locality.

Source: Bennington Banner, July 29, 1913
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.