Medal of Honor Recipients

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January 06, 2005

Medal of Honor Recipient: Landsman James F. Merton

Rank and organization: Landsman, U.S. Navy. Birth: England. G.O. No.: 180, 10 October 1872.

Citation: Landsman and member of Company D during the capture of the Korean forts, 9 and 10 June 1871, Merton was severely wounded in the arm while trying to force his way into the fort.

posted by Poison Pero | 1/06/2005

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