George Ranney

MEDAL OF HONOR CITATION

At great personal risk, went to the aid of a wounded soldier, Pvt. Charles W. Baker, lying under heavy fire between the lines, and with the aid of an orderly carried him to a place of safety.

Rank: Assistant Surgeon
Conflicts: Civil War
Organization: U.S. Army

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