Sgt. John H. Starkins, Medal of Honor

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John H. Starkins

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Birthplace: Great Neck, New York, United States
Death: April 04, 1897 (51-60)
Place of Burial: Douglaston, Queens, New York, United States
Managed by: Shirley Marie Caulk
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About Sgt. John H. Starkins, Medal of Honor

The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Sergeant John H. Starkins, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism on 16 November 1863, while serving with 34th New York Battery, in action at Campbell Station, Tennessee. Sergeant Starkins brought off his piece without losing a man.

General Orders: Date of Issue: July 30, 1896

Action Date: November 16, 1863

Service: Army

Rank: Sergeant

Division: 34th New York Battery

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1841
1841
Great Neck, New York, United States
1897
April 4, 1897
Age 56
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Zion Episcopal Church Cemetery, Douglaston, Queens, New York, United States