William DeArmond-San Antonio, TX
Posted by: Don.Morfe
N 29° 25.278 W 098° 28.032
14R E 551683 N 3254781
Indian Campaigns Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Upper Washita, TX on September 9-11, 1874. He was killed in action and his remains were never recovered. He has a cenotaph marker in San Antonio National Cemetery in Section MA, Site 89.
Waymark Code: WMY8K7
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 05/10/2018
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He was born in Butler County, OH and died on September 9, 1874 in Texas. His Medal of Honor information and citation is: DE ARMOND, WILLIAM
• Rank and organization: Sergeant, Company I, 5th U.S. Infantry
• Place and date: At Upper Washita, Tex., 9-11 September 1874
• Date of issue: 23 April 1875
Citation: Gallantry in action.
Armed Service: Army
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