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About Warren Julius Shepherd
The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Corporal Warren Julius Shepherd, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism on 1 July 1898, while serving with Company D, 17th U.S. Infantry, in action at El Caney, Cuba. Corporal Shepherd gallantly assisted in the rescue of the wounded from in front of the lines under heavy fire from the enemy.
General Orders: Date of Issue: August 21, 1899
Action Date: July 1, 1898
Service: Army
Rank: Corporal
Company: Company D
Division: 17th U.S. Infantry
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Warren Julius Shepherd's Timeline
| 1871 |
September 28, 1871
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Cherry Tree, Pennsylvania, United States
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| 1942 |
April 24, 1942
Age 70
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Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, Los Angeles, California, United States
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