William Keller-Cleveland, OH
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Don.Morfe
N 41° 31.026 W 081° 35.244
17T E 450986 N 4596329
Spanish-American War Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Santiago de Cuba on July 1, 1898. He is buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Cleveland, OH in Section 44, Lot 729.
Waymark Code: WMY2BT
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 04/06/2018
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He was born on April 19, 1876 in Buffalo, NY and died on September 20, 1963 in Sarasota, FL. His Medal of Honor information and citation is: KELLER, WILLIAM
• Rank and organization: Private, Company F, 10th U.S. Infantry
• Place and date: At Santiago de Cuba, 1 July 1898
• Entered service at: Buffalo, N.Y.
• Date of issue: 22 June 1899
Citation: Gallantly assisted in the rescue of the wounded from in front of the lines and under heavy fire of the enemy.
Armed Service: Army
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