George C. Irie

Company D 22nd Infantry

DOD 08/18/1879

George C. Irie was born in Cleveland, Ohio in 1856.

He enlisted for a period of 5 years as a Private in Company D of the 22nd Infantry on July 22, 1878
at Cleveland, Ohio. His enlistment record indicated that he stood 5 feet 7 ¾ inches tall, had
black hair, hazel eyes and a dark complexion. His previous occupation was listed as Farmer.

Private Irie died of Typhoid fever at Fort Gibson, Indian Territory on August 18, 1879.

Burial:
Fort Gibson National Cemetery
Fort Gibson
Muskogee County
Oklahoma
Plot: , 2425

Grave marker for George C. Irie

Photo by MillieBelle from the Find A Grave website

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