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Wilhelm O. Philipsen

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Wilhelm O. Philipsen

Birth
Death
15 Sep 1913 (aged 60–61)
Burial
Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA
Plot
Post Section Grave 896
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Indian Campaigns Medal of Honor Recipient. He was buried under the name of William Phillipsen. He served as a Blacksmith in the United States Army in Troop D, 5th U.S. Cavalry. We was awarded the CMOH for action on September 29, 1879 at Milk Creek, Colorado. His citation reads "With nine others voluntarily attacked and captured a stron position held by Indians."
Indian Campaigns Medal of Honor Recipient. He was buried under the name of William Phillipsen. He served as a Blacksmith in the United States Army in Troop D, 5th U.S. Cavalry. We was awarded the CMOH for action on September 29, 1879 at Milk Creek, Colorado. His citation reads "With nine others voluntarily attacked and captured a stron position held by Indians."

Bio by: Don Morfe

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  • Originally Created by: Don Morfe
  • Added: Oct 6, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9560932/wilhelm_o-philipsen: accessed ), memorial page for Wilhelm O. Philipsen (1852–15 Sep 1913), Find a Grave Memorial ID 9560932, citing Loudon Park National Cemetery, Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.