Theodore W. Goldin-King, WI
Posted by: Don.Morfe
N 44° 20.094 W 089° 08.538
16T E 329211 N 4911302
Indian Campaigns Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Little Big Horn, MT on June 26, 1876. He is buried in Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery, King, WI in Section 3, Lot 52, Grave 17.
Waymark Code: WMY966
Location: Wisconsin, United States
Date Posted: 05/13/2018
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He was born on July 25, 1858 in Avon, WI and died on February 15, 1935 in King, WI. His Medal of Honor information and citation is: GOLDIN, THEODORE W.
• Rank and organization: Private, Troop G, 7th U.S. Cavalry
• Place and date: At Little Big Horn, Mont., 26 June 1876
• Entered service at: Chicago, Ill.
• Date of issue: 21 December 1895
Citation: One of a party of volunteers who, under a heavy fire from the Indians, went for and brought water to the wounded.
Armed Service: Army
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