William E. Birkhimer

1848 – 1914

William E. Birkhimer served the U.S. Army. William was 66 years old.

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Service Record

U.S. Army

Medal of Honor

13 May 1899 · At San Miguel de Mayumo, Luzon, Philippine Islands · Captain, 3d U.S. Artillery.

With 12 men charged and routed 300 of the enemy.

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Medal of Honor - Army May 13, 1899 · At San Miguel de Mayumo, Luzon, Philippine Islands · Captain, 3d U.S. Artillery.

With 12 men charged and routed 300 of the enemy.

Burial Information

Cemetery Arlington National Cemetery

Section 1

Grave 340

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