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Thomas Henry Roland

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Thomas Henry Roland

Birth
Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
Death
21 Jan 1922 (aged 78)
District of Columbia, USA
Burial
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA Add to Map
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Row 5, Site 186
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On 5 Aug 1863, Thomas H. Roland, enlisted in the U.S. Navy as a coal heaver on board the USS Alleghany and was transferred to the USS Nansemond at the end of that month.

At the time of his enlistment, he was 5 feet 10 inches tall, with a dark complexion, brown eyes, and black hair. He was a blacksmith.

On 7 Jan 1864, Thomas was promoted to Fireman 2nd Class; and in Aug 1864 to Fireman 1st Class. He was mustered out on 7 Aug 1864 at Norfolk, Virginia.

In April 1891, he applied for a Navy Survivors' Pension and received certificate number 20222, for his as a 1st Class Fireman aboard the USS Nansemond.
On 5 Aug 1863, Thomas H. Roland, enlisted in the U.S. Navy as a coal heaver on board the USS Alleghany and was transferred to the USS Nansemond at the end of that month.

At the time of his enlistment, he was 5 feet 10 inches tall, with a dark complexion, brown eyes, and black hair. He was a blacksmith.

On 7 Jan 1864, Thomas was promoted to Fireman 2nd Class; and in Aug 1864 to Fireman 1st Class. He was mustered out on 7 Aug 1864 at Norfolk, Virginia.

In April 1891, he applied for a Navy Survivors' Pension and received certificate number 20222, for his as a 1st Class Fireman aboard the USS Nansemond.

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