John W. Boutwell

1845 – 1920

John W. Boutwell served the U.S. Army. John was 75 years old.

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Service Record

U.S. Army

Medal of Honor

2 April 1865 · At Petersburg, Va. · Private, Company B, 18th New Hampshire Infantry.

Brought off from the picket line, under heavy fire, a comrade who had been shot through both legs.

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Medal of Honor - Army April 2, 1865 · At Petersburg, Va. · Private, Company B, 18th New Hampshire Infantry.

Brought off from the picket line, under heavy fire, a comrade who had been shot through both legs.

Burial Information

Cemetery Arlington National Cemetery

Section 33

Grave 2937

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