Personal Information
Last Name: Hickethier   Birth:
First Name: Augustus   Death: February 23, 1926
Middle Name:   Age:
    Unit: 12th Branch: INF
    State: IA Company: K
Side: Union
Confederate
If Federal
State From:
Rank: CPL
    Enlisted: October 20, 1861 Discharged: January 20, 1866
Veteran
Summary
Born in Germany. A resident of Hopkinton, Delaware County, Iowa when he enlisted in the 12th Iowa Infantry. Mustered in as a Private in Company K on 25 Nov 1861.Re-enlisted and re-mustered as a Veteran Volunteer on 5 Jan 1864. Promoted to 5th Corporal on 1 Jun 1865. Promoted to 4th Corporal on 1 Jul 1865. Mustered out at Memphis, Tennessee on 20 Jan 1866. A member of A. J. Smith Post No. 17 of Drain, Douglas County, Oregon. Served the Post as Quartermaster in 1884. Admitted on 6 Nov 1908 to the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers at Sawtelle, Los Angeles County, California where he would die some 17 years later.

Cemetery Information
Cemetery NameLos Angeles National
Cemetery Street950 S Sepulveda Blvd
Cemetery CityLos Angeles
Cemetery Township
Cemetery CountyLos Angeles
Cemetery StateCA
Grave Information
Cemetery LotSec 6
Cemetery SectionRow M
Cemetery Grave Number15
GAR PostA J Smith Post 17
GAR DepartmentOR
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