Wellington Genealogy Group
Wellington Genealogy Group





Member of GAR post 219

John W. Bunce

Age: 42
Birthplace: Rochester O.
Residence: Wellington O.
Occupation: Grocer
Entry into the Service
Date: Aug. 6"1862
Rank: Private
Co.: E
Regiment: 1 Regt. O.L.A.
Final Discharge
Date: July 10"1865
Rank: Private
Co.: E
Regiment: 1 O.L.A.
Length of Service: 35 months
Cause of Discharge: Order War Dept.
Date of Muster into the G.A.R.: Dec. 26"1883
When Honorably Discharged:
When Suspended:
When Dropped:
Where Buried: Greenwood, Wellington, O.
Nature of Wounds Received:
When and in what Engagements Wounded:
Remarks: Died May 21"1892

Obituary

Wellington Enterprise 8 June 1892 pg 5

The remains of John W. Bunce were brought here from Cleveland, Thursday and interred in the south cemetery. The G.A.R. at this place conducted the burial service.