David Edwards-Waterville, NY
Posted by: Don.Morfe
N 42° 56.040 W 075° 22.746
18T E 469067 N 4753555
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Five Forks, VA on April 1, 1865. He is buried in Waterville Cemetery, Waterville, NY in Section 5.
Waymark Code: WMYZQB
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 08/16/2018
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He was born in 1841 in Wales and died on April 14, 1897 in Waterville, NY. His Medal of Honor information and citation is: EDWARDS, DAVID
• Rank and organization: Private, Company H, 146th New York Infantry
• Place and date: At Five Forks, Va., 1 April 1865
• Entered service at: Sangersfield, N.Y.
• Date of issue: 10 May 1865
Citation: Capture of flag.
Armed Service: Army
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