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Deitrick Eichorn

Birth
Munich, Stadtkreis München, Bavaria, Germany
Death
6 May 1875 (aged 40)
Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA
Burial
Baltimore City, Maryland, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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40 years 9 months
Death Certificate 2599 Page 2607

FUNERAL OF THE BUGLER OF THE GOVERNOR'S BODY GUARD
The funeral of Deitrick Eichorn, bugler of the Governor's Body Guard, formerly commanded by Captain Cashmyer, took place yesterday afternoon, from his late residence, corner of Wolfe and Eastern Avenue. The funeral was largely attended by Catholic societies, of which the deceased was a member. and the members of the Body Guard, in uniform.
The remains were taken to St. Michael's Church, where the funeral service was held, after which they were interred in St. Micael's Cemetery.
The horse, which the deceased rode at parades, followed riderless, behind the hearse, led by an orderly, the military trappings draped with mourning emblems.
Baltimore Sun, 5/7/1875

St. Alphonsus Cemetery (1850-1917) originally located in Northeastern Baltimore City, now Biddle Street and Edison Highway, was established by the Redemptorist Fathers for burials from the parishes of St. Alphonsus, St. James The Less and St. Michael the Archangel. Popularly known as Home Sweet Home, but also referred to as St. Michael's Burying Ground and the Redemptorist Cemetery. The cemetery was closed in 1917 and sold to the City of Baltimore in 1961.
A total of 2,431 remains were transfered to Most Holy Redeemer Cemetery on Belair Road. There are no individual graves, only 4 X 4" marble markers.
Archdiocese of Baltimore, Closed Cemeteries
40 years 9 months
Death Certificate 2599 Page 2607

FUNERAL OF THE BUGLER OF THE GOVERNOR'S BODY GUARD
The funeral of Deitrick Eichorn, bugler of the Governor's Body Guard, formerly commanded by Captain Cashmyer, took place yesterday afternoon, from his late residence, corner of Wolfe and Eastern Avenue. The funeral was largely attended by Catholic societies, of which the deceased was a member. and the members of the Body Guard, in uniform.
The remains were taken to St. Michael's Church, where the funeral service was held, after which they were interred in St. Micael's Cemetery.
The horse, which the deceased rode at parades, followed riderless, behind the hearse, led by an orderly, the military trappings draped with mourning emblems.
Baltimore Sun, 5/7/1875

St. Alphonsus Cemetery (1850-1917) originally located in Northeastern Baltimore City, now Biddle Street and Edison Highway, was established by the Redemptorist Fathers for burials from the parishes of St. Alphonsus, St. James The Less and St. Michael the Archangel. Popularly known as Home Sweet Home, but also referred to as St. Michael's Burying Ground and the Redemptorist Cemetery. The cemetery was closed in 1917 and sold to the City of Baltimore in 1961.
A total of 2,431 remains were transfered to Most Holy Redeemer Cemetery on Belair Road. There are no individual graves, only 4 X 4" marble markers.
Archdiocese of Baltimore, Closed Cemeteries

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