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Frederick Rock

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Frederick Rock Famous memorial Veteran

Birth
Darmstadt, Stadtkreis Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany
Death
7 Nov 1924 (aged 84)
Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, USA
Burial
Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, USA GPS-Latitude: 27.9743, Longitude: -82.465
Plot
Old Section, Block 18, Lot 5
Memorial ID
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Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Private in the US Army in Company A, 37th Ohio Infantry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action at Vicksburg, Mississippi on May 22, 1863. His citation reads "Gallantry in the charge of the "volunteer storming party."
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Private in the US Army in Company A, 37th Ohio Infantry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action at Vicksburg, Mississippi on May 22, 1863. His citation reads "Gallantry in the charge of the "volunteer storming party."

Bio by: Don Morfe


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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Don Morfe
  • Added: Feb 1, 2003
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7135656/frederick-rock: accessed ), memorial page for Frederick Rock (15 Feb 1840–7 Nov 1924), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7135656, citing Woodlawn Cemetery, Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.