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Rowalt, John F.

U.S. Army

Rowalt, John F.

Rowalt, John F.

ConflictIndian Campaigns

Year of Action1869

Unit/Command8th U.S. Cavalry, Company L

HometownBelleville, Ohio

Citation

Gallantry in action with Indians.

Branch: U.S. Army Conflict: Indian Campaigns Year of Action: 1869

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Purcell, Hiram W.

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Shea, Joseph Henry

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Messerschmidt, Harold O.

Messerschmidt, Harold O.U.S. ArmyConflict: World War II

Poppe, John A.

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Pililaau, Herbert K.

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Mize, Ola Lee

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Muranaga, Kiyoshi K

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Miller, Oscar F.

Miller, Oscar F.U.S. ArmyConflict: World War I

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