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U.S. Army · United States 
William John
1844 – 1927
William John served the U.S. Army. William was 82 years old.
Service Record
U.S. Army
Medal of Honor
22 May 1863 · At Vicksburg, Miss. · Private, Company E, 37th Ohio Infantry.
Gallantry in the charge of the "volunteer storming party."
Awards & Decorations
1
For valor
Medal of Honor - Army
Gallantry in the charge of the "volunteer storming party."
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