Guion, George, 1870-1962
Person
Biography
George Guion (1870-1962) was born in New York City. In 1907, he and his brother purchased the Barber property on Milton Rd. in Litchfield, where they bred horses and provided hauling and other services. With his brother, he co-founded the Litchfield Light Horse Guard in 1915, served in World War I, and was also involved in the Litchfield Horse Show. He was also an artist.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
George Guion Supply Sergeant's Book
00-2017-33-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-2017-33-0
Content Description
George Guion's Supply Sergeant's Book (2017-33-0)
Seargeant's Book from the Litchfield Light Horse, Battlefields giveaway book, News clipping about a fire in downtown, Litchfield.
Correspondence, November 30th, July 1915, proposed to form a platoon of calvary in Litchfield to be known as the "Litchfield Light Horse", abd also a Gun Squad. The supply book contains three pages of names, from Bantam or Litchfield, occupation, date of birth, height and who to call in case of emergency, such as...
Dates:
Majority of material found in 1915-1918
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
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- Subject: Litchfield Light Horse (Military unit) X