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ordinary seaman Franklin L Wilcox USS Minnesota - C CO, 48th New York Infantry U.S. Navy
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Rank ordinary seaman
Unit USS Minnesota - C CO, 48th New York Infantry
Branch Navy
Born 11/01/1830
Died 11/16/1898
Hometown Grand Rapids, Michigan 49505
Grave GPS N43°01.163, W085°39.493
Wars / Conflicts American Civil War
Medals Medal of Honor | 01/15/1865
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Franklin L Wilcox "Medal Of Honor" recipient Answered the Call of Duty and enlisted onto the USS Minnesota, Born November 1830 Died November 16 1898 Grand Rapids, Michigan 49505 Veterans Cemetery (GPS N43°01.163, W085°39.493) - If you would like more information or have information to share on this Veteran, send an email via the contact form on this website with your request.

Franklin L. Wilcox, ordinary seaman; April 28, 1864; Hampton Roads; 2 years, 5 months; received from the Army; Paris, New York; 33; book maker; hazel, brown, fair. He was awarded a Medal of Honor for his actions during the engagement at Fort Fisher, North Carolina, on January 15, 1865; born 1831. Originally served as a private in company C, 48th New York Infantry. [48th New York; CMOH.]
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http://www.findagrave.com/php/famous.php?page=cem&FScemeteryid=1971047
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