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Spanish-American War - U.S. Army

James J Nash

Details
  • Rank: Private (Highest Rank: First Sergeant)
  • Conflict/Era: Spanish-American War
  • Unit/Command:
    Company F,
    10th U.S. Infantry
  • Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
  • Medal of Honor Action Date: July 1, 1898
  • Medal of Honor Action Place: Santiago, Cuba
Citation
Gallantly assisted in the rescue of the wounded from in front of the lines and under heavy fire from the enemy.
Additional Details
  • Accredited to: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky
  • Awarded Posthumously: No
  • Presentation Date & Details: June 22, 1899
  • Born: 1875, Louisville, Jefferson County, KY, United States
  • Died: June 11, 1927, San Antonio, TX, United States
  • Buried: San Antonio National Cemetery (MH) (7-1451-A), San Antonio, TX, United States
 

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