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Leroy Oscar Montgomery

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Leroy Oscar Montgomery Veteran

Birth
Ohio, USA
Death
18 Jan 1897 (aged 56–57)
Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block: 17 Section: Lot: 00045
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He served in this regiment in the Civil War, enlisting on 2/29/1864, and being discharged on 7/12/1865. He fought in the Atlanta campaign.

An obituary from the Des Moines Daily Capital newspaper, Tuesday, January 19, 1897:

L.O. Montgomery. After an illness of several weeks, L. O. Montgomery passed away at his home this morning at 1:30 o'clock. Mr. Montgomery was a pioneer resident of Polk county and one of the oldest and best known real estate men in Des Moines. He leaves a wife and five children, Frank, Melvin, Ernest, Nora, and Mrs. Nellie Fletcher.

L.O. Montgomery who died Sunday, January 19, was formerly a member of company A, Second Iowa Infantry. Comrades of the Second Iowa are requested to attend the funeral at the residence, 942 Tenth Street, at 2 p.m. Wednesday, January 20.

An obituary from the Des Moines Daily Capital newspaper, Wednesday, January 20, 1897:

Montgomery's Funeral. The funeral of L.O. Montgomery was held at the First Baptist church this afternoon.

He served in this regiment in the Civil War, enlisting on 2/29/1864, and being discharged on 7/12/1865. He fought in the Atlanta campaign.

An obituary from the Des Moines Daily Capital newspaper, Tuesday, January 19, 1897:

L.O. Montgomery. After an illness of several weeks, L. O. Montgomery passed away at his home this morning at 1:30 o'clock. Mr. Montgomery was a pioneer resident of Polk county and one of the oldest and best known real estate men in Des Moines. He leaves a wife and five children, Frank, Melvin, Ernest, Nora, and Mrs. Nellie Fletcher.

L.O. Montgomery who died Sunday, January 19, was formerly a member of company A, Second Iowa Infantry. Comrades of the Second Iowa are requested to attend the funeral at the residence, 942 Tenth Street, at 2 p.m. Wednesday, January 20.

An obituary from the Des Moines Daily Capital newspaper, Wednesday, January 20, 1897:

Montgomery's Funeral. The funeral of L.O. Montgomery was held at the First Baptist church this afternoon.


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