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Charles B Parkinson

Birth
Rutland Center, Jefferson County, New York, USA
Death
7 Jun 1847 (aged 20–21)
Lyon, Departement du Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
Burial
Burial Details Unknown. Specifically: May have been buried at a cemetary in Lyon, France. No record of burial on American soil. Add to Map
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Charles left his father's farm and enlisted in the U.S. Army 2nd Infantry B, "Mad Bar". June 7, 1846. He was killed in action in Lyon, France June 7, 1847. Charles was 22 years old.

According to an Army Descriptive Register, Charles stood 5'5" tall, had gray eyes, black hair and fair skin. He was a farmer from Rutland, New York before he joined the Army.

Location of grave unknown.
Charles left his father's farm and enlisted in the U.S. Army 2nd Infantry B, "Mad Bar". June 7, 1846. He was killed in action in Lyon, France June 7, 1847. Charles was 22 years old.

According to an Army Descriptive Register, Charles stood 5'5" tall, had gray eyes, black hair and fair skin. He was a farmer from Rutland, New York before he joined the Army.

Location of grave unknown.


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