James Pym-Miles City, MT
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Don.Morfe
N 46° 23.346 W 105° 49.656
13T E 436367 N 5137613
Indian Campaigns Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Little Big Horn River, MT on June 25, 1876. He is buried in Custer County Cemetery, Miles City, MT in Section B, Lot 55.
Waymark Code: WMYEB2
Location: Montana, United States
Date Posted: 06/05/2018
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He was born in 1852 in Oxfordshire, England and died on November 28, 1893 in Miles City, MT. His Medal of Honor information and citation is: PYM, JAMES
• Rank and organization: Private, Company B, 7th U.S. Cavalry
• Place and date: At Little Big Horn River, Mont., 25 June 1876
• Entered service at: Boston, Mass.
• Date of issue: S October 1878
Citation: Voluntarily went for water and secured the same under heavy fire.
Armed Service: Army
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