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Spanish-American War - U.S. Army

William G Keller

Details
  • Rank: Private (Highest Rank: Corporal)
  • 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 de Cuba, Cuba
Citation
Gallantly assisted in the rescue of the wounded from in front of the lines and under heavy fire of the enemy.
Medal of Honor Recipient William G. Keller
Medal of Honor Recipient William G. Keller
Additional Details
  • Accredited to: Buffalo, Erie County, New York
  • Awarded Posthumously: No
  • Presentation Date & Details: June 22, 1899
  • Born: April 19, 1876, Buffalo, Erie County, NY, United States
  • Died: September 20, 1963, Sarasota, FL, United States
  • Buried: Lakeview Cemetery (PM) (44-729), Cleveland, OH, United States
 

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