Jacob R. Tucker

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Jacob R. Tucker

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Birthplace: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Death: February 16, 1926 (80)
Place of Burial: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Managed by: Shirley Marie Caulk
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About Jacob R. Tucker

The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Corporal Jacob R. Tucker, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism on 1 April 1865, while serving with Company G, 4th Maryland Infantry, in action at Petersburg, Virginia. Corporal Tucker was one of the three soldiers most conspicuous in the final assault.

General Orders: Date of Issue: April 22, 1871

Action Date: April 1, 1865

Service: Army

Rank: Corporal

Company: Company G

Division: 4th Maryland Infantry

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Jacob R. Tucker's Timeline

1845
April 1, 1845
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
1926
February 16, 1926
Age 80
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Baltimore Cemetery, Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States