Detailed Grave Information
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BCHC ID NUMBER: 7199CEMETERY: Hillcrest
PERSON BURIED: Rufus TOWNSEND NAME AS ENGRAVED ON MARKER: Rufus TOWNSEND
BIRTH DATE: 22 Dec 1892
DEATH DATE: 08 Nov 1959
MARKER INSCRIPTION (FRONT): Texas Cpl. US Army WW I
MILITARY INSCRIPTION: Texas Cpl US Army WW I
RELATIONSHIPS: h/o Minnie Townsend; 1930 McLennan census
BCHC 1985 CEMETERY BOOK: Vol. I, pg. 110, line #3
FIND-A-GRAVE ENTRY: 66262984
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