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John Charles Burgy Sr.

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John Charles Burgy Sr.

Birth
France
Death
31 Oct 1901 (aged 77)
Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, USA
Burial
Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, USA Add to Map
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113-7
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John was born at Herslishheim, Alsace Lorraine, France. In 1855 John joined Company " A" of the First Washington Territory Regiment of Mounted Rifles, lead by Captain William Strong. He served 63 days and later served under Captain Hamilton J. G. Maxon's Company, Second Regiment of Washington Mounted Rifles. December 20, 1861, John enlisted with Company "C", First Oregon Cavalry at Fort Vancouver. He served until April 19, 1865 when he was discharged with the rank of Corporal. He later received a pension from th State of Oregon for his Indian War service.

Vancouver Independant October 31, 1901

John Burgy an old pioneer of Clarke County died at his home in that city this morning.
John was born at Herslishheim, Alsace Lorraine, France. In 1855 John joined Company " A" of the First Washington Territory Regiment of Mounted Rifles, lead by Captain William Strong. He served 63 days and later served under Captain Hamilton J. G. Maxon's Company, Second Regiment of Washington Mounted Rifles. December 20, 1861, John enlisted with Company "C", First Oregon Cavalry at Fort Vancouver. He served until April 19, 1865 when he was discharged with the rank of Corporal. He later received a pension from th State of Oregon for his Indian War service.

Vancouver Independant October 31, 1901

John Burgy an old pioneer of Clarke County died at his home in that city this morning.

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