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Clifford, George W.

MILITARY SERVICE

Age: 18, credited to Derby, VT
Unit(s): 13th MA INF, 6th US INF
Service: Co. K, 13th MA INF; 6th US INF

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VITALS

Birth: abt 1843, Derby, VT
Death: 01/05/1918

Burial: Crystal Lake Cemetery, Gardner, MA
Marker/Plot: 663
Gravestone photographer: Heidi McColgan
Findagrave Memorial #: 83219377

MORE INFORMATION

Alias?: None noted
Pension?: Yes, 1/24/1881, Canada; widow Bridget H., 2/20/1918, 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

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Tombstone

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Crystal Lake Cemetery, Gardner, MA

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Obituary

George W. Clifford, aged 74, a prominent Civil war veteran, died at his home in Gardner, Mass., Jan. 5. Mr. Clifford was born in Derby Center, Vt., and when 18 enlisted as a private in K company, 30th Massachusetts volunteer infantry. After the war ended he served 14 years as quartermaster in the regular army. He was an owner of considerable real estate in Gardner and had been retired for 25 years.

Source: Barre Times, Jan. 9, 1918
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.