John Henry Dorman-Cincinnati, OH
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Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action on board the USS Carondelet at Fort Henry, Tennessee, and Vicksburg, MS. He is buried in Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, OH in Section 106, Lot 57.
Waymark Code: WMYYJ0
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 08/11/2018
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He was born on September 18, 1843 in Cincinnati, OH and died on May 29, 1921 in Cincinnati, OH. His Medal of Honor information and citation is: DORMAN, JOHN
• Rank and organization: Seaman, U.S. Navy
• Accredited to: Ohio
• G.O. No.: 32, 18 April 1864
Citation: Served on board the U.S.S. Carondelet in various actions of that vessel. Carrying out his duties courageously throughout the actions of the Carondelet, Dorman, although wounded several times invariably returned to duty and constantly presented an example of devotion to the flag.
Armed Service: Navy
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