Lewis F. Brest

1842 – 1915

Lewis F. Brest served the U.S. Army. Lewis was 73 years old.

Service Record

U.S. Army

Medal of Honor

6 April 1865 · At Sailors Creek, Va. · Private, Company D, 57th Pennsylvania Infantry.

Capture of flag.

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Medal of Honor - Army April 6, 1865 · At Sailors Creek, Va. · Private, Company D, 57th Pennsylvania Infantry.

Capture of flag.

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