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CPL Charles P. Davis

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CPL Charles P. Davis

Birth
Long Prairie, Todd County, Minnesota, USA
Death
28 May 1943 (aged 70)
Valley City, Barnes County, North Dakota, USA
Burial
Mandan, Morton County, North Dakota, USA
Plot
Sec C, Site 437
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Philippines Insurrection Medal of Honor recipient. Entered the service at Valley City, North Dakota and served as a Private in Company G, 1st North Dakota Volunteer Infantry. Near San Isidro, Philippine Islands, May 16, 1899, he with 21 other scouts charged across a burning bridge, under heavy fire, and completely routed 600 of the enemy who were entrenched in a strongly fortified position. His Medal was awarded on April 28, 1906.
Philippines Insurrection Medal of Honor recipient. Entered the service at Valley City, North Dakota and served as a Private in Company G, 1st North Dakota Volunteer Infantry. Near San Isidro, Philippine Islands, May 16, 1899, he with 21 other scouts charged across a burning bridge, under heavy fire, and completely routed 600 of the enemy who were entrenched in a strongly fortified position. His Medal was awarded on April 28, 1906.

Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith

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Cpl. 1 N. Dak. Inf.; M.H.

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: John "J-Cat" Griffith
  • Added: Oct 31, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8047623/charles_p-davis: accessed ), memorial page for CPL Charles P. Davis (5 Jun 1872–28 May 1943), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8047623, citing North Dakota Veterans Cemetery, Mandan, Morton County, North Dakota, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.