August F. Bronner-Newark, NJ
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Don.Morfe
N 40° 44.766 W 074° 12.324
18T E 567083 N 4510876
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action at White Oak Swamp, VA on June 30, 1862 and at Malvern Hill, VA on July 1, 1862. He is buried in Fairmount Cemetery, Newark, NJ in the Soldiers Plot 4, Row 5, Grave 12.
Waymark Code: WMYQHA
Location: New Jersey, United States
Date Posted: 07/11/2018
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He was born in 1835 in Germany and died on October 10, 1893 in Newark, NJ. His Medal of Honor information and citation is: BRONNER, AUGUST F.
• Rank and organization: Private, Company C, 1st New York Artillery
• Place and date: At White Oak Swamp, Va., 30 June 1862. At Malvern Hill, Va., 1 July 1862
• Date of issue: Unknown
Citation: Continued to fight after being severely wounded.
Armed Service: Army
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