John H. Robinson-West Roxbury, MA
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe
N 42° 17.910 W 071° 10.032
19T E 321354 N 4685193
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Gettysburg, PA on July 3, 1863. He is buried in Mount Benedict Cemetery, West Roxbury, MA in Section F, Grave 347.
Waymark Code: WM10A7T
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 03/31/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member wayfrog
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He was born in 1846 in Ireland and died on November 30, 1883 in Boston, MA. His Medal of Honor information and citation is: ROBINSON, JOHN H.
• Rank and organization: Private, Company I, 19th Massachusetts Infantry
• Place and date: At Gettysburg, Pa., 3 July 1863
• Entered service at: Roxbury, Mass.
• Date of issue: 1 December 1864
Citation: Capture of flag of 57th Virginia Infantry (C.S.A.).
Armed Service: Army

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