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John A. Poppe

Sergeant
1854 – 1926
Medal of Honor - Army
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Sergeant John A. Poppe served the U.S. Army. John was 72 years old.

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Medal of Honor Recipient John A. Poppe
Medal of Honor Recipient John A. Poppe
Service Record
U.S. Army
Sergeant
Medal of Honor
Medal of Honor
29 September 1879 · At Milk River, Colo., 29 September to S October 1879. · Sergeant, Company F, 5th U.S. Cavalry.

Gallantry in action.

Awards & Decorations 1

For valor

Medal of Honor - Army September 29, 1879 · At Milk River, Colo., 29 September to S October 1879. · Sergeant, Company F, 5th U.S. Cavalry.
Gallantry in action.
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