William O. Wilson-Hagerstown, MD
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Don.Morfe
N 39° 37.902 W 077° 43.218
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Indian Campaigns Medal of Honor Recipient for action during the Sioux Campaign in 1890. He is buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Hagerstown, MD in Section 14, Grave 1160.
Waymark Code: WMYK0P
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 06/22/2018
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He was born on September 16, 1867 in Hagerstown, MD and died on January 18, 1928 in Washington County, MD. His Medal of Honor information and citation is: WILSON, WILLIAM O.
• Rank and organization: Corporal, Company I, 9th U.S. Cavalry
• Place and date: Sioux Campaign, 1890
• Entered service at: St. Paul, Minn.
• Date of issue: 17 September 1891.
Citation: Bravery.
Armed Service: Army
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