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U.S. ArmyAwarded Posthumously
Kreher, Wendelin
Kreher, Wendelin
ConflictIndian Campaigns
Year of Action1876
Unit/Command5th U.S. Infantry, Company C
Citation

Gallantry in action.

Branch: U.S. ArmyConflict: Indian CampaignsYear of Action: 1876

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