Delanco Military Veterans Honor Roll

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Name Narrative Branch and Rank Unit and Specialty Conflict/Arena Born/Died
Benjamin F. Perkins Benjamin Franklin Perkins was born on September 13, 1843, Son of Richard VS Perkins and his wife Anna Elizabeth; one of three siblings. He was a resident of Beverly, however there was no mention of him in Delanco village in the 1860 Census. Ben served as a Private in the Civil War. He married Kate Andrews of Tuckerton in 1866. He was living on Van Rossum Avenue in Beverly in 1911. He died on October 20, 1915 at age 73 and is buried in Monument Cemetery. Union Army, Pvt ? Civil War 1843 – 1915

Updated October 30, 2023