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SGT Norman Francis Bates

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SGT Norman Francis Bates Famous memorial Veteran

Birth
Londonderry, Windham County, Vermont, USA
Death
16 Oct 1915 (aged 75)
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA GPS-Latitude: 34.1245918, Longitude: -118.2503281
Plot
Section D, Plot C Lot 23, Space 3
Memorial ID
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Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. Served in the Civil War as a Sergeant in Company E, 4th Iowa Volunteer Cavalry. He was awarded the CMOH for his bravery at Columbus, Georgia on April 16, 1865. His citation simply reads "Capture of flag and bearer." His Medal was issued on June 17, 1865. His grave was unmarked for over 88 years but on May 22, 2004, this was rectified by his relatives.
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. Served in the Civil War as a Sergeant in Company E, 4th Iowa Volunteer Cavalry. He was awarded the CMOH for his bravery at Columbus, Georgia on April 16, 1865. His citation simply reads "Capture of flag and bearer." His Medal was issued on June 17, 1865. His grave was unmarked for over 88 years but on May 22, 2004, this was rectified by his relatives.

Bio by: RPD2


Inscription

MEDAL OF HONOR
5 SERG CO E 4 IOWA CAV
CIVIL WAR



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  • Added: Jan 21, 2001
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19701/norman_francis-bates: accessed ), memorial page for SGT Norman Francis Bates (6 Nov 1839–16 Oct 1915), Find a Grave Memorial ID 19701, citing Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.