After a pause of a month or so in this project, I finally found the time to dig into the list of the veterans of the Revolutionary War who are buried in Norwalk, Connecticut. Of the 59 names on that list, several had extensive battle experience in George Washington’s Army. Others served for a monthContinue reading “War of the Revolution”
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PRIVATE DAVID COMSTOCK
February 29, 1720 (Norwalk, CT) – November 19, 1783 (Norwalk, CT); 63 years oldMarried Rebekah Grumman in 1745 in Norwalk, CTChildren: Hannah, William, Rebekah, Andrew, Mary, Sarah, Lydia, David (died in 1760), David Captain Seth Seymour’s Company, 9th Connecticut Regiment; March 1776 – January 1777 Buried in East Norwalk Historical Cemetery, Cemetery Street, Norwalk, CT.Continue reading “PRIVATE DAVID COMSTOCK”
FIRST LIEUTENANT ALFRED NORTHRUP “JIMMY” COMSTOCK; U.S. ARMY
September 7, 1916 (Norwalk, CT) – April 13, 1945; 28 years oldEngaged to Regina Cheress (1919-2014)Last local address: 8 Warren Street, NorwalkEnlisted on March 31, 1941Service number: O-1641182Unit: 7th Army, 4th Infantry Division, 41st Signal Unit Born to William I. (1871-1958) and Bertha Amelia Godfrey Comstock (1873-1949). One sister Elsie (1912-2011). Four brothers, Howard I.Continue reading “FIRST LIEUTENANT ALFRED NORTHRUP “JIMMY” COMSTOCK; U.S. ARMY”