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Sgt Lloyd M. Briggs

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Sgt Lloyd M. Briggs Veteran

Birth
Mount Union, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
12 Sep 1901 (aged 23–24)
Cuba
Burial
Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Lot 1281
Memorial ID
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Son of of John Henry Briggs & Catherine Elizabeth Youtzy. Grandson of William Hainey Briggs & Jane Isabella Wilson and Michael Youtzy & Catherine Lutz. Husband of Martha Ella Cupp. Father of Frederick Charles Briggs.

Lloyd served his country during the Spanish American War as Pvt., Troop H, 8th U.S. Calvary; Sgt. Company L 8th Calvalry.

Obituary:
The bodies of Lloyd M. Briggs and Henry Neugebauer, two young soldiers of Tyrone, who died from fever some months ago in Cuba, were forwarded to the homes of their parents in Tyrone last week. Their remains were intered in the Grand View Cemetery at that place on Wednesday, the 19th inst., with the honors of war. Mr. Briggs was a son of John N. Briggs, a former resident of this place.
Mt. Union Times
Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania
28 Feb 190
Son of of John Henry Briggs & Catherine Elizabeth Youtzy. Grandson of William Hainey Briggs & Jane Isabella Wilson and Michael Youtzy & Catherine Lutz. Husband of Martha Ella Cupp. Father of Frederick Charles Briggs.

Lloyd served his country during the Spanish American War as Pvt., Troop H, 8th U.S. Calvary; Sgt. Company L 8th Calvalry.

Obituary:
The bodies of Lloyd M. Briggs and Henry Neugebauer, two young soldiers of Tyrone, who died from fever some months ago in Cuba, were forwarded to the homes of their parents in Tyrone last week. Their remains were intered in the Grand View Cemetery at that place on Wednesday, the 19th inst., with the honors of war. Mr. Briggs was a son of John N. Briggs, a former resident of this place.
Mt. Union Times
Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania
28 Feb 190

Inscription

John H. 1848-1930, Elizabeth 1848-1937, Lloyd M. 1877-1901 Sergt. Co. L. 8th U.S. Cav

Gravesite Details

One stone erected for John and Liz and their son Lloyd. Military marker for Lloyd to the left of the larger family stone.



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