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John E. Clancy

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John E. Clancy

Birth
Manhattan, New York County, New York, USA
Death
11 Jul 1932 (aged 62)
Burial
Fort Riley, Geary County, Kansas, USA
Plot
Section I Plot 5
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Indian Wars Medal of Honor Recipient. Served during the Indian Wars as a Musician in Battery E, 1st United States Regular Artillery. He was awarded the CMOH for his bravery at Wounded Knee Creek, South Dakota on December 29, 1890. His citation reads "Twice voluntarily rescued wounded comrades under fire of the enemy". His Medal was awarded to him on January 23, 1892.
Indian Wars Medal of Honor Recipient. Served during the Indian Wars as a Musician in Battery E, 1st United States Regular Artillery. He was awarded the CMOH for his bravery at Wounded Knee Creek, South Dakota on December 29, 1890. His citation reads "Twice voluntarily rescued wounded comrades under fire of the enemy". His Medal was awarded to him on January 23, 1892.

Bio by: Bill Walker

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Medal of Honor, Washington, 1st Sgt, Co E, 1 U.S. Arty, Indian Wars

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  • Originally Created by: Bill Walker
  • Added: May 9, 2002
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6403653/john_e-clancy: accessed ), memorial page for John E. Clancy (25 Oct 1869–11 Jul 1932), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6403653, citing Fort Riley Post Cemetery, Fort Riley, Geary County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.