Supporting Documents can be found at Family Search, ID: LCMQ-K3M
Year of birth calculated from age at time of enlistment.
William Dakin was the son of English born immigrant George Dakin. His mother Ellen Dakin was an American born in Maryland. William was born in Allegheny County Pennsylvania.
AGE: 24 AGE AS OF: 10/11/61 (Date of his 3-year ENLISTMENT)
OCCUPATION: Farmer HEIGHT: 5ft. 9in.
COMPLEXION: Light EYE COLOR: Blue HAIR COLOR: Sandy
BIRTH CITY: Pittsburgh BIRTH STATE: PA
REGIMENT: Co G, 6th West Virginia Infantry
BEGINNING RANK: PRIVATE
ENDING RANK: PRIVATE
DEATH DATE: 07/13/64
CAUSE OF DEATH: Accidental falling off the [railroad] cars
REMARKS: Accidentally killed by cars at Cumberland, MD 7/13/64. War Department Notation from 6/21/77 states: "The records of this office do not show by what authority he was absent for his company at the time he was killed." Died at Cumberland, MD
Year of birth calculated from age at time of enlistment.
William Dakin was the son of English born immigrant George Dakin. His mother Ellen Dakin was an American born in Maryland. William was born in Allegheny County Pennsylvania.
AGE: 24 AGE AS OF: 10/11/61 (Date of his 3-year ENLISTMENT)
OCCUPATION: Farmer HEIGHT: 5ft. 9in.
COMPLEXION: Light EYE COLOR: Blue HAIR COLOR: Sandy
BIRTH CITY: Pittsburgh BIRTH STATE: PA
REGIMENT: Co G, 6th West Virginia Infantry
BEGINNING RANK: PRIVATE
ENDING RANK: PRIVATE
DEATH DATE: 07/13/64
CAUSE OF DEATH: Accidental falling off the [railroad] cars
REMARKS: Accidentally killed by cars at Cumberland, MD 7/13/64. War Department Notation from 6/21/77 states: "The records of this office do not show by what authority he was absent for his company at the time he was killed." Died at Cumberland, MD
Supporting Documents can be found at Family Search, ID: LCMQ-K3M
Year of birth calculated from age at time of enlistment.
William Dakin was the son of English born immigrant George Dakin. His mother Ellen Dakin was an American born in Maryland. William was born in Allegheny County Pennsylvania.
AGE: 24 AGE AS OF: 10/11/61 (Date of his 3-year ENLISTMENT)
OCCUPATION: Farmer HEIGHT: 5ft. 9in.
COMPLEXION: Light EYE COLOR: Blue HAIR COLOR: Sandy
BIRTH CITY: Pittsburgh BIRTH STATE: PA
REGIMENT: Co G, 6th West Virginia Infantry
BEGINNING RANK: PRIVATE
ENDING RANK: PRIVATE
DEATH DATE: 07/13/64
CAUSE OF DEATH: Accidental falling off the [railroad] cars
REMARKS: Accidentally killed by cars at Cumberland, MD 7/13/64. War Department Notation from 6/21/77 states: "The records of this office do not show by what authority he was absent for his company at the time he was killed." Died at Cumberland, MD
Year of birth calculated from age at time of enlistment.
William Dakin was the son of English born immigrant George Dakin. His mother Ellen Dakin was an American born in Maryland. William was born in Allegheny County Pennsylvania.
AGE: 24 AGE AS OF: 10/11/61 (Date of his 3-year ENLISTMENT)
OCCUPATION: Farmer HEIGHT: 5ft. 9in.
COMPLEXION: Light EYE COLOR: Blue HAIR COLOR: Sandy
BIRTH CITY: Pittsburgh BIRTH STATE: PA
REGIMENT: Co G, 6th West Virginia Infantry
BEGINNING RANK: PRIVATE
ENDING RANK: PRIVATE
DEATH DATE: 07/13/64
CAUSE OF DEATH: Accidental falling off the [railroad] cars
REMARKS: Accidentally killed by cars at Cumberland, MD 7/13/64. War Department Notation from 6/21/77 states: "The records of this office do not show by what authority he was absent for his company at the time he was killed." Died at Cumberland, MD
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