Medal Of Honor Recipients - Allen, MI.
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N 41° 57.390 W 084° 46.300
16T E 684675 N 4647348
Located in Allen on the south side of U.S. 12.
Waymark Code: WM91FJ
Location: Michigan, United States
Date Posted: 06/13/2010
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This memorial is for two soldiers from Allen who received the Congressional Medal Of Honor.
From the Civil War:
Captain William G. Whitney. 1840-1915. Born: Allen, Michigan, Company B Eleventh Michigan Infantry. Medal of honor Award: September 20, 1863. Chickamauga, Georgia.
From the Vietnam War:
Staff Sergeant James Leroy Bondsteel. 1947-1987. Born: Jackson, Michigan. Company A, 2nd Battalion, 2nd infantry, 1st Infantry Div. Medal Of honor Award: May 24, 1969. An Loc Province, Republic Of Vietnam.
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Type of memorial: Monument
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