Historical records matching Pvt. Alfred Polond, Medal of Honor
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About Pvt. Alfred Polond, Medal of Honor
Birth: Feb. 29, 1872 Lapeer Lapeer County Michigan, USA
Death: Mar. 26, 1956
Spanish-American War Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient. He served in United States Army during the War with Spain as a Private in Company F, 10th United States Infantry. He was awarded the CMOH for his bravery at Santiago, Cuba, on July 1, 1898. His citation reads "Gallantly assisted in the rescue of the wounded from in front of the lines and under heavy fire from the enemy". His Medal was awarded to him on June 22, 1899. (bio by: Don Morfe)
Burial: Riverside Cemetery Kalamazoo Kalamazoo County Michigan, USA Plot: Section Q, Lot 83, Grave 11
Maintained by: Find A Grave Originally Created by: Don Morfe Record added: Oct 01, 2003 Find A Grave Memorial# 7940307
Pvt. Alfred Polond, Medal of Honor's Timeline
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February 29, 1872
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Lapeer, Lapeer, Michigan, United States
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March 26, 1956
Age 84
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Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
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