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John C. Wetherby

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John C. Wetherby

Birth
Morgan County, Indiana, USA
Death
29 Nov 1899 (aged 19)
Cavite Province, CALABARZON, Philippines
Burial
Martinsville, Morgan County, Indiana, USA
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Philippine Insurrection Medal of Honor Recipient. He was killed in action. He served as a Private in the United States Army in Company L, 4th US Infantry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on November 20, 1899 near Imus, Luzon, Philippine Islands. His citation reads "While carrying important orders on the battlefield, was desperately wounded and, being unable to walk, crawled far enough to deliver his orders."
Philippine Insurrection Medal of Honor Recipient. He was killed in action. He served as a Private in the United States Army in Company L, 4th US Infantry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on November 20, 1899 near Imus, Luzon, Philippine Islands. His citation reads "While carrying important orders on the battlefield, was desperately wounded and, being unable to walk, crawled far enough to deliver his orders."

Bio by: Don Morfe

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Don Morfe
  • Added: Sep 19, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7879163/john_c-wetherby: accessed ), memorial page for John C. Wetherby (2 Jul 1880–29 Nov 1899), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7879163, citing Frye Cemetery, Martinsville, Morgan County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.