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John Haddoo Jr.
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John Haddoo Jr. Famous memorial Veteran

Birth
Hooksett, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, USA
Death
30 Sep 1877 (aged 26)
Blaine County, Montana, USA
Cenotaph
Fort Gibson, Muskogee County, Oklahoma, USA GPS-Latitude: 35.8054, Longitude: -95.2307
Plot
MA-17
Memorial ID
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Indian Wars Medal of Honor Recipient. He was killed in action. His true name was John Haddo, Jr. He has an "In memory of" marker at Ft Gibson National Cemetery. He died at Bear Paw Mountain, Montana and was buried in a mass grave at Custer Battlefield National Cemetery in Crow Agency,Montana. He served as a Corporal in the United States Army in Company B, 5th US Infantry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action at Cedar Creek, etc., Montana during October 1876 and January 8, 1877. His citation reads "Gallantry in action."
Indian Wars Medal of Honor Recipient. He was killed in action. His true name was John Haddo, Jr. He has an "In memory of" marker at Ft Gibson National Cemetery. He died at Bear Paw Mountain, Montana and was buried in a mass grave at Custer Battlefield National Cemetery in Crow Agency,Montana. He served as a Corporal in the United States Army in Company B, 5th US Infantry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action at Cedar Creek, etc., Montana during October 1876 and January 8, 1877. His citation reads "Gallantry in action."

Bio by: Don Morfe

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Don Morfe
  • Added: Nov 8, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8070747/john-haddoo: accessed ), memorial page for John Haddoo Jr. (13 Aug 1851–30 Sep 1877), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8070747, citing Fort Gibson National Cemetery, Fort Gibson, Muskogee County, Oklahoma, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.