Bernard McCarren-Wilmington, DE
Posted by: Don.Morfe
N 39° 42.978 W 075° 41.100
18S E 441287 N 4396494
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Gettysburg, PA on July 3, 1863. He is buried in All Saints Cemetery, Wilmington, DE in Section 20. He was reinterred from Old Cathedral Cemetery, Wilmington DE.
Waymark Code: WMZMBX
Location: Delaware, United States
Date Posted: 11/30/2018
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He was born in 1831 in Ireland and died on June 20, 1870 in Wilmington, DE. His Medal of Honor information and citation is: McCARREN, BERNARD
• Rank and organization: Private, Company C, 1st Delaware Infantry
• Place and date: At Gettysburg, Pa., 3 July 1863
• Entered service at: Wilmington, Del.
• Date of issue: 1 December 1864
Citation: Capture of flag.
Armed Service: Army
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