George Deary-Philadelphia, PA
Posted by: Don.Morfe
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Indian Campaigns Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Apache Creek, AZ on April 2, 1874. He is buried in Mount Moriah Cemetery, Philadelphia, PA in Section 209, Site 59.
Waymark Code: WMY8K9
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 05/10/2018
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He was born in January 1845 in Philadelphia, PA and died on September 26, 1901 in Philadelphia, PA. His Medal of Honor information and citation is: DEARY, GEORGE
• Rank and organization: Sergeant, Company L, 5th U.S. Cavalry
• Place and date: At Apache Creek, Ariz., 2 April 1874
• Date of issue: 12 April 1875
Citation: Gallantry in action.
Armed Service: Army
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