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Pvt James K. Capron

Birth
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Death
12 Mar 1897 (aged 21–22)
Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York, USA
Burial
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Chapel Hill Lot 596 Unmarked burial
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21st United States Infantry.

Age 22 years. Buried March 18, 1897. Remains removed to Arlington National Cemetery on April 18, 1899.

Son of Captain Allyn Capron and Agnes Kissam.

Private Capron A Suicide
Plattsburg, New York, March 12, 1897. Private Capron of Company B, Twenty-first Regiment United States Army committed suicide here this evening, shooting himself in the head with his rifle. Temporary insanity is assigned for the act. His father is Captain Allyn Capron of the Fourth Artillery. Capron joined the Army as a Private and was studying for a commission.
21st United States Infantry.

Age 22 years. Buried March 18, 1897. Remains removed to Arlington National Cemetery on April 18, 1899.

Son of Captain Allyn Capron and Agnes Kissam.

Private Capron A Suicide
Plattsburg, New York, March 12, 1897. Private Capron of Company B, Twenty-first Regiment United States Army committed suicide here this evening, shooting himself in the head with his rifle. Temporary insanity is assigned for the act. His father is Captain Allyn Capron of the Fourth Artillery. Capron joined the Army as a Private and was studying for a commission.

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  • Created by: SLGMSD
  • Added: Sep 6, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41623347/james_k-capron: accessed ), memorial page for Pvt James K. Capron (1875–12 Mar 1897), Find a Grave Memorial ID 41623347, citing Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA; Maintained by SLGMSD (contributor 46825959).