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Last Name: McKinnon   Birth:
First Name: John   Death: December 27, 1901
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    Unit: 1st Mountaineer Branch: INF
    State: CA Company: D
Side: Union
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Rank: PVT
    Enlisted: October 19, 1863 Discharged: November 28, 1871
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Born Scotland. John McKinnon enlisted at Indian Town, CA, 19 Oct 1863 and mustered in as Private, Co. D, 1st Battalion Mountaineers, California Infantry, 16 Mar 1864. Private McKinnon mustered out, with his Company, at Fort Humboldt, CA, 20 Nay 1865. John McKinnon enlisted as Private, Co. F, 9th U.S. Infantry, at Humboldt, CA, and was discharged at Sitka, Alaska Territory, 28 May 1868. John McKinnon enlisted as Private, Co. I, 2nd U.S. Infantry, at Sacramento, CA, 28 Nov 1868 and mustered out at Sitka, Alaska Territory, 28 Nov 1871. John McKinnon was a member of W. H. Seward Post No. 36 of Juneau, Alaska Territory. In 1891 he served as Post Officer of the Guard.

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Cemetery NameLos Angeles National
Cemetery Street950 S Sepulveda Blvd
Cemetery CityLos Angeles
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Cemetery CountyLos Angeles
Cemetery StateCA
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Cemetery LotRow G
Cemetery Section6
Cemetery Grave Number1
GAR PostW. H. Seward Post 36
GAR DepartmentAK
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Register record John McKinnon. He was admitted, age 64 years, to the Pacific Branch, U.S. National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, at Sawtelle, Los Angeles County, California, January 8, 1895.
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Photo taken 27 Jul 2022 by Brother Dean Smith and used with his permission. All rights reserved.