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Headstone of John Cook
Headstone of John Cook
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John Cook

1847 – 1915
Medal of Honor - Army
Life Keepsakes Service Medal of Honor Decorations Shadow Box Laid to Rest In Our Keeping

John Cook served the U.S. Army. John was 67 years old.

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John Cook
John Cook
Headstone Front of John Cook. Arlington National Cemetery.
Headstone Front of John Cook. Arlington National Cemetery.
Headstone Front of John Cook. Arlington National Cemetery.
Headstone Front of John Cook. Arlington National Cemetery.
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Headstone Back of John Cook. Arlington National Cemetery.
Service Record
U.S. Army
Medal of Honor
Medal of Honor
17 September 1862 · At Antietam Md. · Bugler, Battery B, 4th U.S. Artillery.

Volunteered at the age of 15 years to act as a cannoneer, and as such volunteer served a gun under a terrific fire of the enemy.

Awards & Decorations 1

For valor

Medal of Honor - Army September 17, 1862 · At Antietam Md. · Bugler, Battery B, 4th U.S. Artillery.
Volunteered at the age of 15 years to act as a cannoneer, and as such volunteer served a gun under a terrific fire of the enemy.
Burial Information
Cemetery Arlington National Cemetery
Section 17
Grave 18613
In Our Keeping
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Medal of Honor - Army

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