Personal Information
Last Name: Rutter   Birth: January 01, 1837
First Name: Thomas   Death: August 21, 1925
Middle Name: H   Age: 88
    Unit: 1st Branch: CAV
    State: NY Company: M
Side: Union
Confederate
If Federal
State From:
Rank: FAR
    Enlisted: July 28, 1861 Discharged: February 24, 1862
Veteran
Summary
Born in Truro, England. Enlisted in the 1st New York Cavalry for three years at New York City. Mustered in as Farrier and Blacksmith for Company M on 28 Aug 1861. Discharged for disability at Camp Kearney, Virginia. A member of Custer Post No. 6 of Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington. Admitted to the Washington State Soldiers Home Colony at Orting, Pierce County, Washington on 25 Jun 1909. On 22 Oct 1915 transferred to the Washington State Veterans Home at Retsil, Kitsap County, Washington. Died in the Veterans Home Hospital at Retsil, Washington.

Cemetery Information
Cemetery NameWashington Veterans Home
Cemetery StreetOlney Ave SE & SE Horstman Rd
Cemetery CityRetsil
Cemetery Township
Cemetery CountyKitsap
Cemetery StateWA
Grave Information
Cemetery Lot
Cemetery Section
Cemetery Grave Number
GAR PostCuster Post 6
GAR DepartmentWA
Military Headstone ?
Headstone Needs Replacing ?
Headstone Needs Resetting ?
Private Headstone or Family Monument ?
No Stone or Marker Found ?
Grand Army of the Republic Flag Holder
Military Order of the Loyal Legion Flag Holder
Other Flag Holder
Medal of Honor
Cemetery Burial Records Checked ?