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Champion

Birth Date

1760/04/04

Ackley

Death Date

1883/08

Burial Place

Bronson Hill Cemetery, Avon, NY

First Service

Enlistment Date

1778/02/13

Discharge Date

1780/01/01

Rank

Private

Brigade

Regiment

6th

Company

Regiment Officer

Colonel Return Jonathan Meigs

Company Officer

Captain Martin Kirkland

Other Officer

Second Service

Enlistment Date

1781/01/01

Discharge Date

1781/12/31

Rank

Corporal

Brigade

Regiment

CT Light Infantry

Company

Regiment Officer

Major John P. Wylly

Company Officer

Captain Samuel Augustus Barker

Other Officer

Third Service

Enlistment Date

Discharge Date

Rank

Brigade

Regiment

Company

Regiment Officer

Company Officer

Other Officer

Notes

Made Corporal 1781/01/01. Captain Barker's Company was part of Colonel Zebulon Butler's 4th Reg. CT Line; From Feb. to Nov. 1781 this Company was commanded by the Marquis de Lafayette in Virginia. Born in Hadlyme; Listed as from Salisbury?

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