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Albert Walter McMillian

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Albert Walter McMillian Famous memorial Veteran

Original Name
Albert Walker McMillan
Birth
Stillwater, Washington County, Minnesota, USA
Death
2 Oct 1948 (aged 85)
Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, USA
Burial
Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA GPS-Latitude: 44.9701, Longitude: -93.0982
Plot
Block 50, Lot 14
Memorial ID
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Indian Campaigns Medal of Honor Recipient. He was buried under the name of Albert Walter McMillan. He served as a Sergeant in the United States Army in Company E, 7th US Cavalry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on December 1890 at Wounded Knee Creek, South Dakota. His citation reads "While engaged with Indians concealed in a ravine, he assisted the men on the skirmish line, directed their fire, encouraged them by example, and used every effort to dislodge the enemy."
Indian Campaigns Medal of Honor Recipient. He was buried under the name of Albert Walter McMillan. He served as a Sergeant in the United States Army in Company E, 7th US Cavalry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on December 1890 at Wounded Knee Creek, South Dakota. His citation reads "While engaged with Indians concealed in a ravine, he assisted the men on the skirmish line, directed their fire, encouraged them by example, and used every effort to dislodge the enemy."

Bio by: Don Morfe



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  • Originally Created by: Don Morfe
  • Added: Sep 27, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7915499/albert_walter-mcmillian: accessed ), memorial page for Albert Walter McMillian (13 Oct 1862–2 Oct 1948), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7915499, citing Oakland Cemetery, Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.