Wood, Richard, Drummer, USMC, Mexican & Civil Wars, 40 + Years Service
Pension Record shows service on board USS Constellation, USS Yorktown, USS Decatur, USS Portsmouth, USS Dale, USS Princeton, USS Vandalia.
U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006about Richard Wood
Name: Richard Wood
Service Info.: DRUMMER US MARINE CORPS
Death Date: 11 Aug 1894
Cemetery: Congressional Cemetery
Cemetery Address: 1801 E. Street, SE Washingtond, DC 20003
Buried At: Section 1148 Row 134 Site 228
Obituary - Wood, Richard
The Evening Star, Richard Wood, The funeral services over the remains of Richard Wood were held this afternoon from the late residence, 706 1/2 L street southeast, the interment being at Congressional cemetery. The Grand Army conducted the services and the drum corps was present. He died on Saturday afternoon at the United States Naval Hospital, in this city. The deceased had reached the age of sixty-four, and was a veteran of two wars. He entered the marine corps in 1839 as a drummer boy. He was at the capture of Vera Cruz in '47. He saw service in various parts of the world, and was on duty at the navy yhard in this city when he retired in 1885, after continuous service in the marine corps for forty-six years. Died in U.S. Navy Hospital, D.C., Drummer
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Pension Record shows service on board USS Constellation, USS Yorktown, USS Decatur, USS Portsmouth, USS Dale, USS Princeton, USS Vandalia.
U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006about Richard Wood
Name: Richard Wood
Service Info.: DRUMMER US MARINE CORPS
Death Date: 11 Aug 1894
Cemetery: Congressional Cemetery
Cemetery Address: 1801 E. Street, SE Washingtond, DC 20003
Buried At: Section 1148 Row 134 Site 228
Obituary - Wood, Richard
The Evening Star, Richard Wood, The funeral services over the remains of Richard Wood were held this afternoon from the late residence, 706 1/2 L street southeast, the interment being at Congressional cemetery. The Grand Army conducted the services and the drum corps was present. He died on Saturday afternoon at the United States Naval Hospital, in this city. The deceased had reached the age of sixty-four, and was a veteran of two wars. He entered the marine corps in 1839 as a drummer boy. He was at the capture of Vera Cruz in '47. He saw service in various parts of the world, and was on duty at the navy yhard in this city when he retired in 1885, after continuous service in the marine corps for forty-six years. Died in U.S. Navy Hospital, D.C., Drummer
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Wood, Richard, Drummer, USMC, Mexican & Civil Wars, 40 + Years Service
Pension Record shows service on board USS Constellation, USS Yorktown, USS Decatur, USS Portsmouth, USS Dale, USS Princeton, USS Vandalia.
U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006about Richard Wood
Name: Richard Wood
Service Info.: DRUMMER US MARINE CORPS
Death Date: 11 Aug 1894
Cemetery: Congressional Cemetery
Cemetery Address: 1801 E. Street, SE Washingtond, DC 20003
Buried At: Section 1148 Row 134 Site 228
Obituary - Wood, Richard
The Evening Star, Richard Wood, The funeral services over the remains of Richard Wood were held this afternoon from the late residence, 706 1/2 L street southeast, the interment being at Congressional cemetery. The Grand Army conducted the services and the drum corps was present. He died on Saturday afternoon at the United States Naval Hospital, in this city. The deceased had reached the age of sixty-four, and was a veteran of two wars. He entered the marine corps in 1839 as a drummer boy. He was at the capture of Vera Cruz in '47. He saw service in various parts of the world, and was on duty at the navy yhard in this city when he retired in 1885, after continuous service in the marine corps for forty-six years. Died in U.S. Navy Hospital, D.C., Drummer
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Pension Record shows service on board USS Constellation, USS Yorktown, USS Decatur, USS Portsmouth, USS Dale, USS Princeton, USS Vandalia.
U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006about Richard Wood
Name: Richard Wood
Service Info.: DRUMMER US MARINE CORPS
Death Date: 11 Aug 1894
Cemetery: Congressional Cemetery
Cemetery Address: 1801 E. Street, SE Washingtond, DC 20003
Buried At: Section 1148 Row 134 Site 228
Obituary - Wood, Richard
The Evening Star, Richard Wood, The funeral services over the remains of Richard Wood were held this afternoon from the late residence, 706 1/2 L street southeast, the interment being at Congressional cemetery. The Grand Army conducted the services and the drum corps was present. He died on Saturday afternoon at the United States Naval Hospital, in this city. The deceased had reached the age of sixty-four, and was a veteran of two wars. He entered the marine corps in 1839 as a drummer boy. He was at the capture of Vera Cruz in '47. He saw service in various parts of the world, and was on duty at the navy yhard in this city when he retired in 1885, after continuous service in the marine corps for forty-six years. Died in U.S. Navy Hospital, D.C., Drummer
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