- Branch of Service
- Army
- Rank
- Private
- Unit
- 121st OVI, Co. I
- Conflict / Era
- Civil War
- Years of Service
- 11/20/1862
- Date of Death
- 11/20/1862
- Hometown
- Union, OH
- Burial Location
- Lebanon National Cemetery, Lebanon, KY; may have been disinterred and buried in Milford Center Cemetery (see NOTES)
- Monument Paver
- No
- Township (entering service)
- Union
- Status
- Killed in Action
- When
- 11/20/1862
- Where
- Bardstown, KY
- Record Authenticated
- Yes
Biography
alternate spelling: Veloras, Velorus, Velrous; died from disease in hospital, 11/20/1862, Bardstown, KY; 11/1862 JT article mentions that "a son of Mr. George Hawley" was returned and buried in Milford Center Cemetery, but no further details reported; Union Co. Cem. Rec. lists stone in Row 2, west edge of cemetery; Union Co. Cem. Rec. also lists DOD as 01/22/1862
Source: Beers, Record 508, (533); American Civil War Research Database; Roll of Honor of Ohio Soldiers; Marysville Tribune Abstracts, 1850-1876, p. 6; Union Co. Cem. Rec., Vol. 7, p. 12, 16; Scott Hawley (descendent)