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Headstone of Henry R. Tilton
Headstone of Henry R. Tilton
U.S. Army · United States United States

Henry R. Tilton

1836 – 1906
Medal of Honor - Army
Life Keepsakes Service Medal of Honor Decorations Shadow Box Laid to Rest In Our Keeping

Henry R. Tilton served the U.S. Army. Henry was 70 years old.

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Medal of Honor Recipient Henry R. Tilton
Medal of Honor Recipient Henry R. Tilton
Service Record
U.S. Army
Medal of Honor
Medal of Honor
30 September 1877 · At Bear Paw Mountain, Mont. · Major and Surgeon, U.S. Army.

Fearlessly risked his life and displayed great gallantry in rescuing and protecting the wounded men.

Awards & Decorations 1

For valor

Medal of Honor - Army September 30, 1877 · At Bear Paw Mountain, Mont. · Major and Surgeon, U.S. Army.
Fearlessly risked his life and displayed great gallantry in rescuing and protecting the wounded men.
Burial Information
Cemetery Arlington National Cemetery
Section 1
Grave 392
In Our Keeping
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