Personal Information

Last Name:	Owen		Birth:	November 16, 1834
First Name:	Ora		Death:	May 13, 1916
Middle Name:	O		Age:	81

		Unit:	40th	Branch:	INF
		State:	IA	Company:	G
Side:	Union Confederate	If Federal State From:		Rank:	6Cpl
		Enlisted:	August 11, 1862	Discharged:	August 02, 1865
Veteran Summary	Born in Indiana. A resident of Knoxville, Marion County, Iowa when he enlisted in the 40th Iowa Infantry for three years. Mustered in as a Private in Company G on 20 Sep 1862. Promoted to 6th Corporal on 23 Jun 1864. Mustered out at Fort Gibson, Cherokee Nation. A member of Custer Post No. 6 of Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington. Elected as an Alternate to the 1914 Encampment of the Department of Washington and Alaska. Died at his home in Tacoma, Washington. He is buried in a G.A.R. section of the cemetery.

Cemetery Information
Cemetery Name	Oakwood Hill
Cemetery Street	5210 S Alder St
Cemetery City	Tacoma
Cemetery Township
Cemetery County	Pierce
Cemetery State	WA