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Last Name: Knaggs   Birth: August 18, 1840
First Name: George   Death: April 06, 1926
Middle Name:   Age: 85
    Unit: 45th Branch: INF
    State: IA Company: C
Side: Union
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Rank: PVT
    Enlisted: May 10, 1864 Discharged: September 16, 1864
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Summary
Born in England. A resident of Keokuk, Lee County, Iowa when he enlisted in the 45th Iowa Infantry for 100 days. Mustered in as a Private in Company C on 25 May 1864. Mustered out at the expiration of his term of service at Keokuk, Iowa. Joined Custer Post No. 6 of Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington on 27 Apr 1912. Admitted to the Washington State Soldiers Home at Orting, Pierce County, Washington on 8 Dec 1917 and honorably discharged on 27 Jun 1918. Admitted to the Washington State Veterans Home at Retsil, Kitsap County, Washington on 8 Jul 1918. Died while on furlough from the Veterans Home in Tacoma, Washington. He is buried in a G.A.R. section of the cemetery.

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Cemetery NameOakwood Hill
Cemetery Street5210 S Alder St
Cemetery CityTacoma
Cemetery Township
Cemetery CountyPierce
Cemetery StateWA
Grave Information
Cemetery Lot146
Cemetery SectionRow 4
Cemetery Grave Number9
GAR PostCuster Post 6
GAR DepartmentWA
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