Madison County, Iowa

GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC

VETERAN RECORD TRANSCRIPTION

Data added by transcriber in blue font

Veteran's Name: Kale, Wilson S

Father: Reuben Kale
Residence: Truro, Madison, Iowa Father's nativity: 
Occupation: Farmer Mother: 
Date of birth: 1844 Mother's nativity: 
Place of birth: Ohio Wife: Mary A.
Date of death: 11 Aug 1923 2nd wife: 
Place of death: Indianola, Warren, Iowa 3rd wife: 
Place of burial: Young Cemetery, Truro, Iowa  
Cause of death: 

Children

  Henry

  Hazel Richardson

  Alice Bradshaw

War record
  Rank: Private Company: G Regiment: 6th
  State: California Organization: Infantry
  Enlistment date: 19 Nov 1863, mustered in 07 Dec 1863
  Enlistment age:  Residence: San Francisco
  Mustered out: 
  Deserted: from Monterey Barracks, California 14 Mar 1865
  Transfers: 
GAR membership
  Post name: Jonathan Roby Date joined: 2nd term 1897
  Post No.: 449 (28) Age at joining: 52
  Place: Truro, Madison, Iowa Transfers: 
Sources: Winterset Madisonian 16 Aug 1923, p. 1, col. 5; Record of Calif Men in War of the Rebellion: Kale, Wilson; Post 449 Desc Book: Wilson Kale
Notes: 

 

Transcribed by Kent G. Transier 24 Dec 2005.