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U.S. ArmyAwarded Posthumously
Falls, Benjamin Frank
Falls, Benjamin Frank

ConflictCivil War
Year of Action1863
Unit/CommandCompany A, 19th Massachusetts Infantry
HometownPortsmouth, New Hampshire

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