James McConnell

1878 – 1918

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James McConnell served the U.S. Army. James was 40 years old.

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U.S. Army

Medal of Honor

4 December 1899 · At Vigan, Luzon, Philippine Islands · Private, Company B, 33d Infantry, U.S. Volunteers.

Fought for hours Iying between 2 dead comrades, notwithstanding his hat was pierced, his clothing plowed through by bullets, and his face cut and bruised by flying gravel.

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For valor

Medal of Honor - Army December 4, 1899 · At Vigan, Luzon, Philippine Islands · Private, Company B, 33d Infantry, U.S. Volunteers.

Fought for hours Iying between 2 dead comrades, notwithstanding his hat was pierced, his clothing plowed through by bullets, and his face cut and bruised by flying gravel.

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