Personal Information
Last Name: Cheney   Birth: February 12, 1844
First Name: Omar   Death: August 03, 1927
Middle Name: K   Age: 83
    Unit: 2nd Branch: CAV
    State: IA Company: M
Side: Union
Confederate 		If Federal
State From:		 Rank: SGT
    Enlisted: September 04, 1861 Discharged: September 19, 1865
Veteran
Summary		 Born in Iowa. A resident of Andrew, Jackson County, Iowa when he enlisted in the 2nd Iowa Cavalry for three years. Mustered in as a Private in Company M on 28 Sep 1861. Re-enlisted and mustered in as a Veteran Volunteer on 1 Mar 1864. Promoted to 7th Corporal on 1 Jun 1864. Promoted to 6th Sergeant on 1 Nov 1864. Mustered out at Selma, Dallas County, Alabama. A member of Custer Post No. 6 of Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington. Died in Tacoma, Washington.

Cemetery Information
Cemetery NameMountain View Memorial Park
Cemetery Street4100 Steilacoom Blvd SW
Cemetery CityLakewood
Cemetery Township
Cemetery CountyPierce
Cemetery StateWA
Grave Information
Cemetery LotMilita
Cemetery SectionLot 1
Cemetery Grave Number10
GAR PostCuster Post 6
GAR DepartmentWA
Military Headstone ?
Headstone Needs Replacing ?
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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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