William Henry Freeman-Troy, NY
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Don.Morfe
N 42° 45.558 W 073° 40.014
18T E 609082 N 4734947
He was born on May 10, 1844 in Troy, NY and died on August 26, 1911 in Troy, NY. His Medal of Honor information and citation is: FREEMAN, WILLIAM H.
• Rank and organization: Private, Company B, 169th New York Infantry
• Place and date: At Fort Fisher, N.C., 15 January 1865
• Entered service at: Troy, N.Y.
• Date of issue: 27 May 1905
Citation: Volunteered to carry the brigade flag after the bearer was wounded.
Waymark Code: WMZ17X
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 08/24/2018
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He was born on May 10, 1844 in Troy, NY and died on August 26, 1911 in Troy, NY. His Medal of Honor information and citation is: FREEMAN, WILLIAM H.
• Rank and organization: Private, Company B, 169th New York Infantry
• Place and date: At Fort Fisher, N.C., 15 January 1865
• Entered service at: Troy, N.Y.
• Date of issue: 27 May 1905
Citation: Volunteered to carry the brigade flag after the bearer was wounded.
Armed Service: Army
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