05/30/2021
The Trustees of Green Cemetery would like to thank all of the Veterans that have passed on and for those who have made the ultimate sacrifice or our freedoms! We especially want to recognize the 5 heros resting in Green Cemetery who gave their lives for this great country.
John Kaufman- Civil War- 7th New Jersey Volunteers Co. H. Was shot in shoulder during battle of Williamsburg (VA), May 5th 1862, and died 159 years ago today on May 30th 1862. He rests in Section A Plot 94.
Jesse Osborne- Civil War- 12th New Jersey Volunteers Co. A. Was shot in the head and died Feb. 6th 1864 at Morton's Ford (VA). He rests in Section A - Plot 17
William Fletcher- Civil War- 12th New Jersey Volunteers Co. A Died of fever on June 7th 1865 in the U.S. Hospital in Troy New York. He rests in the West Park Section A - Row F - Grave 29
William Bonsal- World War I- 110th Infantry, Amerucan Expiditionary Force Gloucester county's first Casulaty of WW1- Was killed by sniper fire Sept. 27th 1918 in D'Argonne, France. He rests in Section C - Plot 67.
William U Beck- World War II- Was killed in Germany Dec. 20th 1944. After the war his body was removed from the Henri Chappelle Cemetery in Belgium and retuned home Nov. 12th 1947. He rests in Section D - Plot 110.
