Branch: Army Rank: Private Born: Died: August 14, 1864 Location: Andersonville GA Unit: 16th Regiment Infantry, Company A Final Resting Place: Andersonville National Cemetery James Beers was captured April 20, 1864 in Plymouth NC and held as a prisoner at Camp Sumter, commonly known as Andersonville. 45,000 Union soldiers were imprisoned at Camp Sumter. Private Beers was one of the 13,000 that died there
Horace Joseph Tanguay
Branch: Army Rank: Corporal Born: July 23, 1890 Killed in Action: July 22, 1918 Location: Chateau Thierry, France Unit: Company I, 102nd Infantry Final Resting Place: Old St. Patricks Cemetery, Enfield Corporal Tanguay was the first World War I casualty from Enfield. American Legion, Tanguay-Magill Post 80 was named in his honor.
Albert Victor Poole
Branch: Army Rank: Corporal Born: October 3, 1892 Killed in Action: August 4, 1918 Location: Chateau Thierry, France Unit: Company A, 165th Infantry Final Resting Place: Old St. Patricks Cemetery, Enfield
Timothy Wilbur Handley
Branch: Army Rank: Private Born: January 19, 1887 Killed in Action: October 11, 1918 Location: Argonne Forest, France Unit: Company G, 326th Infantry Final Resting Place: Old St. Patrick Cemetery, Enfield A soldier that was with Private Handley wrote a letter to the family informing them how he died. The letter states that during a heavy fire by the Germans, Private Handley, without regard to […]
Lazarus A. Hairabedian
Branch: Army Rank: Private Born: April 25, 1878 Killed in Action: December 1, 1918 Unit: Company A, 102 Infantry Lazarus Hairabedian was born in Turkey. He emigrated to the United States from Bologne, France in 1898. He became a naturalized U.S. Citizen on December 22, 1911