Franz Frey-Cleveland, OH
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Don.Morfe
N 41° 30.714 W 081° 35.706
17T E 450340 N 4595756
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Vicksburg, MS on May 22, 1863. He is buried as Frank Frey in Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland, OH in Section 24, Lot 1011.
Waymark Code: WMZ19V
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 08/24/2018
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He was born on December 8, 1837 in Switzerland and died on March 13, 1900. His Medal of Honor information and citation is: FREY, FRANZ
• Rank and organization: Corporal, Company H, 37th Ohio Infantry
• Place and date: At Vicksburg, Miss., 22 May 1863
• Entered service at: Cleveland, Ohio
• Date of issue: 14 August 1894
Citation: Gallantry in the charge of the "volunteer storming party."
Armed Service: Army
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