1. It is with great
sadness that I announce the passing of Real Son Horace N. Rumsey.
Brother Rumsey answered his final roll call on 9 March 2004.
2. Brother Rumsey's father was
1st Lieutenant Horace N. Rumsey of Company A, 148th New York Volunteer Infantry.
Brother Rumsey was a Member of the David G. Caywood Camp No. 146 of Ovid.
3. Pursuant to General Orders
No. 23, Series 2001-2002, I hereby charge all Camp Commanders to drape Camp Charters
in his honor for a period of 30 days. All New York Brothers are directed to wear a
mourning ribbon on or behind the
badge of the Order, as prescribed in Regulations Chapter V, Article III, Section 9.
Ordered this 11th day of March, 2004
Todd A. Shillington
Department Commander
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