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Report: Military Service

         Description: Military Service



honoring our relatives that have served this country. This list is "in progress" and by no means comlete. If you feel we've overlooked someone please contact us using the "Suggest" tab on the top of their page.


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# Person ID Last Name, Given Name(s) Birth Date Death Date Military Service: Place Military Service
1001 I6434  Lanphear, Nathan  1825  1912  Civil War, Union Army   Served in the 85th New York Volunteers.

Quite a number of the Eighty-fifth regiment were killed or wounded at the battle of Fair Oaks. Nathan was wounded by the bursting of a shell, a pieces striking him on the side of his head, while two of his comrades were killed by his side. He did not realize that he was wounded until daylight came, and the scattered men of the Eighth-fifth gathered in the morning. Then he was asked what was the matter with his head, as they saw the blood had been running down his back from his head. He took off his cap only to find a hole cut in his cap and quite a gash cut in his scalp. He had been so excited in the battle that he did not know he was wounded.

On 20 April 1864 the rebels surrounded them at Plymoth, There was no chance of escape. They surrendered, and were all marched to Andersonville prison. He was confined until 11 September 1864, then taken first to Charleston, S. C., then
to Florence. He was paroled 6 December 1864, when his weight had been reduced from 164 lbs. to 90.

During its term of service the Eighth-fifth lost 36 soldiers by death from wounds, 103 from accident or disease, and the 222 died in prison. 
1002 I6240  Lanphear, Nathan Jr  18 Feb 1742  Aft 1793  Continental Army, American Revolution   He was in the Westerly Rhode Island Militia under Captain George Stillman. He was at the surrender of Burgoine at Saratoga. 
1003 I2108  Lanphear, Orin Perkins  20 Dec 1847  31 May 1924  Civil War, Union Army   e enlisted in the 186 NY Infantry at the age of sixteen, and served until the close of the war. He served mostly in Virginia, in the army of the Potomac. His regiment was present at the surrender of General Lee. 
1004 I909  Lanphear, Otis E  14 Aug 1843  20 Jan 1908  Civil War, Union Army   At the age of 20 he enlisted along side his brother Truman in the Union Army. Company C, Michigan 3rd Cavalry Regiment on 25 Feb 1864. Mustered out on 12 Feb 1866 at San Antonio, Texas 
1005 I6405  Lanphear, Paul  25 Feb 1762  1 May 1836  U.S. Army, War of 1812    
1006 I6431  Lanphear, Samuel  14 Oct 1785  17 Jan 1860  U.S. Army, War of 1812    
1007 I27572  Lanphear, Truman  15 Jan 1837  21 Oct 1904  Civil War, Union Army   At Kalamazoo, Michigan, on February 25, 1864, At the age of 27 he enlisted in the Union Army, Company C, Michigan 3rd Cavalry Regiment.  
1008 I34  Lanphear, Truman R  17 Jul 1845  29 Jun 1872  Civil War, Union Army   At Kalamazoo, Michigan, on February 25, 1864, At the age of 18 he enlisted alongside his brother Otis in the Union Army, Company C, Michigan 3rd Cavalry Regiment. On June 10, 1865 he transferred to Company I. He mustered out on October 5, 1865 at New Orleans, Louisiana. 
1009 I753  Lanphear, Vernon Truman  18 Jun 1924  15 Sep 2006  U.S. Navy, WWII    
1010 I24325  Lawrence, Andrew Dowing  4 Oct 1828  24 Jun 1921    Andrew's grave site has a veteran's flag holder. Particulars are still being researched.  
1011 I53686  Lawrence, Thomas  25 Dec 1757  27 Jul 1822  Continental Army, American Revolution   Wounded at Bunker Hill. 
1012 I65113  Leathers, Charles Lymon  Oct 1842  13 Dec 1914  Civil War, Union Army   Company C 4th Michigan Calvery. 
1013 I48943  Ledyard, Caleb  18 Oct 1762  1781  U.S. Navy   While on escort duty the U.S.S Trumbull became separated from the convoy in a rain squall which carried away her fore-topmast and her main top gallant mast. The frigate soon found herself engaged with the British frigate HMS Iris, the former Continental frigate Hancock (II), and the 18-gun ship General Monk, the former Continental privateer General Washington Trumbull was trapped and with no escaping they fought for over and hour. Eleven Americans were wounded and five killed before the Trumbull struck her colors. Taken in tow by the British to New York, the Trumbull was so badly damaged she was abandoned.  
1014 I35946  Ledyard, Youngs Jr  24 Jun 1751  7 Sep 1781  Continental Army, American Revolution   Died of wounds received at The Fort Griswold Massacre. 
1015 I59915  Leeds, Paul Babcock  25 Jan 1835  26 Aug 1887  Civil War, Confederate Army    
1016 I30249  Leonard, Joseph Warren  18 Apr 1828  18 Jan 1905  Civil War, Union Army   1st Lieutenant in Company I, 11th Vermont Volunteers. 
1017 I33155  Lester, Roy E      U.S. Navy, WWII    
1018 I65928  Lewallen, Timothy Charles  7 Feb 1949  1 Sep 2013  U.S. Air National Guard   Served 8 years. 
1019 I11292  Likens, Bailey  Abt 1830  19 Apr 1862  Civil War, Union Army   Company . 17th Kentucky Infantry. Died at the battle of Shiloh. 
1020 I59484  Lindley, Louis Burton Jr  29 Jun 1919  8 Dec 1983  U.S. Army Air Corps, WWII   When his recruiter asked him his profession, he responded "Rodeo". This was misread on a form as "radio", and he spent his entire enlistment at a radio station in the American Midwest. 
1021 I26223  Litty, Frederick L  11 Mar 1922  20 Sep 2011  U.S. Army Air Corps, WWII    
1022 I33012  Logan, Robert E      U.S. Army    
1023 I11607  Londis, Ted Paul Sr  2 Aug 1925  28 Dec 1996  U.S. Navy, WWII   Served aboard the U.S.S. Sangamon. 
1024 I61724  Lonnecker, William Shelly  4 Nov 1921  24 Jul 2002  U.S. Air Force, Korea   Also served in the Air Force during Vietnam and, was in the U.S. Navy during World War II. 
1025 I1447  Losey, Richard Harrison  22 Dec 1840  28 May 1901  Civil War, Union Army   Enlisted 19 Aug 1862, 9th Regiment Minnesota Infantry. Mustered out 24 Aug 1865. 
1026 I65135  Loveland, Henry Jared  21 Apr 1839  9 Jul 1908  Civil War, Union Army   Company C, 4th Michigan Cavalry 
1027 I14530  Lowes, Robert E  18 Apr 1845  20 Sep 1863  Civil War, Union Army   22nd Regiment, Michigan Infantry, Company D. Died in the Battle of Chickamauga. 
1028 I63630  Lumbert, Frank Elmer  23 Jan 1892  20 Nov 1990  U.S. Army    
1029 I63942  Lumbert, Fred E  22 May 1935  23 Aug 2021  U.S. Air Force    
1030 I7499  Lynas, Billy  14 Apr 1928  21 Jan 1976  U.S. Army, Korea    
1031 I30278  Lynas, Burl L  6 Sep 1909  25 Nov 1974  U.S. Army Air Corps, WWII    
1032 I20  Lynas, Eugene Jr  8 Sep 1934  25 Sep 2004  U.S. Army, Korea    
1033 I30275  Lynas, Ward D  29 Sep 1916  24 Feb 1974  U.S. Army, WWII    
1034 I51779  Macy, William Hall Sr  29 Jan 1922  13 Jul 2007  U.S. Army Air Corps, WWII   He was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross and, an Air Medal. He was the co-pilot on a flying a B-17 Flying Fortress bomber. He completed 35 missions. 
1035 I64099  Malloon, James  25 Mar 1728  30 Jun 1800  Continental Army, American Revolution    
1036 I20340  Mann, Orville Lewis  31 Aug 1894  25 May 1959  U.S. Army, WWI   1st Engineers Company E. 
1037 I43892  Marble, Abner Sr  19 Jun 1740  1791  Continental Army, American Revolution    
1038 I65216  March, Joseph Moncure  27 Jul 1899  14 Feb 1977  U.S. Army WWI    
1039 I53883  Marquardt, Arthur Perkins  18 Dec 1898  20 Jun 1979  U.S. Navy Reserve    
1040 I56160  Marsh, Silas  13 May 1747  3 Jun 1836  Continental Army, American Revolution    
1041 I65192  Marston, William Moulton  9 May 1893  2 May 1947  U.S. Army WWI    
1042 I34151  Martineau, Willard J  23 Nov 1916  25 Apr 2001  U.S. Army, WWII    
1043 I24696  Marvin, Jerome Place  20 Feb 1846  10 Oct 1917  Civil War, Union Army   137th Ohio Infantry Regiment 
1044 I15278  Matson, Eli  1768  1849  U.S. Army, War of 1812    
1045 I7087  McCormick, Nicholas Martin  1 Jul 1840  14 May 1931  Civil War, Union Army   Enlisted in Company B, Illinois 104th Infantry Regiment on 27 Aug 1862. Mustered out on 06 Jun 1865. 
1046 I17462  McCoy, Sydney Russell  10 Aug 1885  5 Aug 1963  U.S. Navy    
1047 I38258  McIlhenny, Douglas Westfeldt  7 Aug 1919  28 Mar 2009  U.S. Army (National Guard)   Member of the 122 Squadron of the Louisiana National Guard during World War II and the Korean. 
1048 I38235  McIlhenny, Edmund  15 Oct 1815  25 Nov 1890  Civil War, Confederate Army   Edmund served as a civilian employee of the Confederate army. He was a clerk in a commissary office, then a financial agent for the paymaster.  
1049 I38239  McIlhenny, John Avery  29 Oct 1867  8 Nov 1942  U.S. Army, Spanish-American War   In his book "The Rough Riders" President Roosevelt said; "We could have filled up the whole regiment many times over from the South Atlantic and Gulf States, alone, but were only able to accept a very few applicants. One of them was John Mcllhenny, of Louisiana; a planter and manufacturer, a big-game hunter and book-lover, who could have had a commission in the Louisiana toops, but who preferred to go as a trooper in the Rough Riders because he believed we would surely see fighting. He could have commanded any influence, social or political, he wished; but he never asked a favor of any kind. He went into one of the New Mexican troops, and by his high qualities and zealous attention to duty speedily rose to a sergeantcy, and finally won his lieutenancy for gallantry in action. 
1050 I38245  McIlhenny, Walter Stauffer  22 Oct 1910  22 Jun 1985  U.S. Marine Corps, WWII   Received the Navy Cross for his actions during the Battle of Guadalcanal. Retired as a Brigadier General.  


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