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MILITARY SERVICE
Age: 18, credited to Bethel, VT
Unit(s): 4th VT INF, 2nd USSS
Service: enl 11/1/61, m/i 11/9/61, PVT, Co. E, 2nd USSS, pr SGT 1/3/63, reen 12/21/63, pr 1SGT, 11/26/64, comn 2LT, 11/12/64 (11/19/64), wdd, Wilderness, 5/6/64, tr to Co. G, 4th VT INF, 2/25/65, wdd, Petersburg, 4/2/65, dis/wds, 9/8/65
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VITALS
Birth: 12/01/1844, Randolph, VT
Death: 06/21/1910
Burial: Maplewood Cemetery, Marlborough, MA
Marker/Plot: Plot 751
Gravestone photographer: Heidi McColgan
Findagrave Memorial #: 132967486
MORE INFORMATION
Alias?: None noted
Pension?: Yes, 3/16/1866
Portrait?: Jones Collection, Troiani 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: Photo Album
DESCENDANTS
Great Grandfather of William Tilson, Asheville, NC
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BURIAL:
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Maplewood Cemetery, Marlborough, MA
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2nd Lieut., Co. E, 2nd U.S.S.S.
Tintype, undated
Tilton on the left, 4th Infantry
Postwar camping expedition (Tilson in the center)
"Maimed by the same shell"
Tison of the left, William Humphrey on the right
Tilson Album (courtesy of Don Troiani)
Dewey Jones Collection
Sloan Hospital Medical Case Histories