George K. Kitchen-San Antonio, TX
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Don.Morfe
N 29° 24.996 W 098° 27.822
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Indian Campaigns Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Upper Wichita, TX on September 9, 1874. He is buried in Saint Mary’s Church Cemetery, San Antonio, TX in Lot 67.
Waymark Code: WMYAA7
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 05/19/2018
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He was born on October 5, 1844 in Lebanon County, PA and died on November 22, 1922. His Medal of Honor information and citation is: KITCHEN, GEORGE K.
• Rank and organization: Sergeant, Company H, 6th U.S. Cavalry
• Place and date: At Upper Wichita, Tex., 9 September 1874
• Date of issue: 23 April 1875
Citation: Gallantry in action.
Armed Service: Army
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