Georg J. Koch Mt. Calvary Cemetery

Georg J. Koch served in Company C 3rd Michigan Infantry and is buried in section 1 lot 175/173. 

Company C was made up largely of German-speaking immigrants from the west side of Grand Rapids.

Mutter

Vater

Margaretha Koch (1839-1887)

George Koch (1830?-1889)

Pilgrim Home Cemetery in Holand

Dutch immigrants Hendrikus "Henry" Dykema (1836-1869) and Martin Deboe (1837-1908) are buried in the soldiers' section; German immigrant Henry Koenigsberg (1826-1911) is buried nearby.

Note that Martin was discharged from the 3rd Michigan during the war and subsequently reentered the service in the 23rd Michigan Infantry.

Henry Lindemeier in Olive Cemetery

German-born Johann Heinrich Lindemeier (1834-1918).