PVT William “Willie” Sergent

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PVT William “Willie” Sergent Veteran

Birth
Winfield, Union County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
17 Jan 1871 (aged 23–24)
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 133, Lot 115, Grave #36
Memorial ID
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American Battlefield Trust
August 25, 2020
William Sergent joined the Pennsylvania 53rd regiment on November 7, 1861. At the battle of Seven Pines, Sergent suffered gunshot wounds in both arms and endured a double amputation. He survived the war and later died on January 17, 1871, and is buried in Philadelphia's Mount Moriah Cemetery. #SoldierStories
American Battlefield Trust
August 25, 2020
William Sergent joined the Pennsylvania 53rd regiment on November 7, 1861. At the battle of Seven Pines, Sergent suffered gunshot wounds in both arms and endured a double amputation. He survived the war and later died on January 17, 1871, and is buried in Philadelphia's Mount Moriah Cemetery. #SoldierStories