Bernhard Jetter-Brooklyn, NY
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Don.Morfe
N 40° 41.286 W 073° 52.926
18T E 594459 N 4504734
Indian Campaigns Medal of Honor Recipient for action during the Sioux Campaign in December 1890. He is buried in Cypress Hills National Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY in Section 5, Site 1.
Waymark Code: WMYA5Q
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 05/18/2018
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He was born in1862 in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany and died on August 23, 1927 in Brooklyn, NY. His Medal of Honor information and citation is: JETTER, BERNHARD
• Rank and organization: Sergeant, Company K, 7th U.S. Cavalry
• Place and date: At Sioux campaign, December 1890
• Date of issue: 24 April 1891
Citation: Distinguished bravery.
Armed Service: Army
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