John B. Mayberry AKA John B. Maberry-Smyrna, DE
Posted by: Don.Morfe
N 39° 18.180 W 075° 36.708
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Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Gettysburg, PA on July 3, 1863. He served in the military under an alias, John Mayberry. His true name was John Maberry. He is buried in Glenwood Cemetery, Smyrna, DE.
Waymark Code: WMZKVN
Location: Delaware, United States
Date Posted: 11/26/2018
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He was born on December 17, 1841 in Smyrna, DE and died on December 17, 1922 in Dover, DE. His Medal of Honor information and citation is: MAYBERRY, JOHN B.
• Rank and organization: Private, Company F, 1st Delaware Infantry
• Place and date: At Gettysburg, Pa., 3 July 1863
• Entered service at: Kent County, Del.
• Date of issue: 1 December 1864
Citation: Capture of flag.
Armed Service: Army
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