Personal Information
Last Name: Cardiff   Birth: November 22, 1833
First Name: John   Death: March 31, 1916
Middle Name: W   Age: 83
    Unit: 11th Branch: INF
    State: IA Company: B
Side: Union
Confederate
If Federal
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    Enlisted: September 16, 1861 Discharged: October 01, 1862
Veteran
Summary
Birth: Marion Co. Ohio, The Cardiff family originally came from Cardiff, Whales [Wales]. John Cardiff was one and the last of a family of three boys and one girl. He was born Nov. 22, 1833, in Ohio. His sister, Mrs. Louise Tuggle, of Clinton, died and was buried here not long ago. He had been a resident of Fairbury for nearly twenty-nine years. He was an old soldier, being a member of Company B, 11th Iowa regular Voluntary Infantry. He was a member of Custer Post No. 6 of Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington.

Cemetery Information
Cemetery NameFairbury
Cemetery StreetHwy 15 & 8 jct, 1 mi E on PFW Rd
Cemetery CityFairbury
Cemetery Township
Cemetery CountyJefferson
Cemetery StateNE
Grave Information
Cemetery Lot
Cemetery Section010
Cemetery Grave NumberRow 12
GAR Post77
GAR DepartmentNE
Military Headstone ?
Headstone Needs Replacing ?
Headstone Needs Resetting ?
Private Headstone or Family Monument ?
No Stone or Marker Found ?
Grand Army of the Republic Flag Holder
Military Order of the Loyal Legion Flag Holder
Other Flag Holder
Medal of Honor
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