Mills County, Iowa  

 

Cemetery Directory

 

State of Iowa

ARMED FORCES GRAVES REGISTRATION RECORD

Adjutant General's Office

STATE CAPITAL, DES MOINES, IOWA

~ This Record for Filling in S & SR Permanent Record ~

 
  RECORD NO:  
 

GENERAL INFORMATION

Buried in County:  Mills

War Served in:  Civil

Veteran's Name:  Nicholas Kiersch Color: White Serial No.: n/a
 
Date of Birth:       4 Apr 1844 Place:  Luxemburg, Germany
Date of Death:    21 Feb 1938 Place:  Mineola, Iowa
Cause:  n/a Age:  n/a
Nearest relative: Father:   n/a Mother:  n/a
Wife:    Wilhelmina Green  

Children:                                 Peter (deceased

John
Frank Mrs. Agnes Schoening
Charley Harry
Mrs. Dora Hansen Mrs. Bertha Lundby

Julius

 
   

MILITARY RECORD

Residence at Time of Residence:  Mills County, Iowa Age:  20
Entered service date:  15 Nov 1864 Place:  n/a
Discharged date:   21 Jul 1865 Place:   Louisville, Kentucky Rank:  Pvt.
Organization served in:  Co. I, 13, Iowa Infantry

(Substitute ofr A. H. Orr)

 
 
 
Foreign countries served in:    n/a
Membership in veterans organization:    n/a
 

BURIAL INFORMATION

Burial place:  Mineola, Oak  Twp.

Name of cemetery:  Mineola Character of grave marker:  Mon. & H. Stone
Lot description: Addition:  n/a Block:   n/a Lot No.   257 Grave No.:  n/a 
If buried in foreign country, state where and date of reburial:  n/a
Amount of pension:  n/a Pension Claim No.:  n/a

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Name and address of persons and organizations furnishing this information:

Malvern Leader

Glenwood Opinion

 
Additional information or history:
   
Buried in Section 3,
 

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Nearly all burials are of people of German decent. Most monuments are inscribed in German

 
 

~ source: Iowa War records survey. Graves registration division Register of the U.S. war veterans buried in Mills County, 1865-1937 -

                  LDS microfilm #1502657, #2

~ Transcribe by Constance Diamond for Mills County IAGenWeb, May 2008