John McLennon-Rock Springs, WY
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Don.Morfe
N 41° 34.626 W 109° 12.816
12T E 648923 N 4604364
Indian Campaigns Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Big Hole, MT on August 9, 1877. He is buried in Rock Springs Cemetery, Rock Springs, WY in the Saint Joseph’s Catholic Section, Block 59, Lot 3.
Waymark Code: WMYBF9
Location: Wyoming, United States
Date Posted: 05/25/2018
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He was born in 1855 in Fort Belknap, TX and died on May 14, 1888 in Rock Springs, WY. His Medal of Honor information and citation is: McLENNON, JOHN
• Rank and organization: Musician, Company A, 7th U.S. Infantry
• Place and date: At Big Hole, Mont., 9 August 1877
• Date of issue: 2 December 1878
Citation: Gallantry in action.
Armed Service: Army
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