Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
Spanish-American War - U.S. Army
George Henry Nee
Details
- Rank: Private (Highest Rank: Sergeant)
- Conflict/Era: Spanish-American War
- Unit/Command:
Company H,
21st 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: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
- Awarded Posthumously: No
- Presentation Date & Details: June 22, 1899
- Born: March 12, 1876, Boston, Suffolk County, MA, United States
- Died: March 4, 1952, Boston, MA, United States
- Buried: Forest Hills Cemetery (Poinsetta Path A-8120), Boston, MA, United States