Frank Fesq-Orange, NJ
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Don.Morfe
N 40° 47.250 W 074° 13.350
18T E 565598 N 4515458
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Petersburg, VA on April 2, 1865. He is buried in Rosedale Cemetery, Orange, NJ in Section 5, Lot 78.
Waymark Code: WMZ0MJ
Location: New Jersey, United States
Date Posted: 08/21/2018
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He was born on April 1, 1840 in Braunschweig, Germany and died on May 6, 1920 in Orange, NJ. His Medal of Honor information and citation is: FESQ, FRANK
• Rank and organization: Private, Company A, 40th New Jersey Infantry
• Place and date: At Petersburg, Va., 2 April 1865
• Entered service at: Newark, N.J.
• Date of issue: 10 May 1865
Citation: Capture of flag of 18th North Carolina (C.S.A.) within the enemy's works.
Armed Service: Army
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