William Rufus Shafter United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
William Rufus Shafter is a 71 years old United States Army Medal of Honor recipient from Galesburg. William Rufus Shafter was born on October 16, 1835 (died on November 12, 1906, he was 71 years old) in Galesburg.
About
No, he died on 11/12/1906, 118 years ago. He was 71 years old when he died. He died in San Francisco and buried in San Francisco National Cemetery .
Awards (1)
Awarded Medal of Honor .
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Other facts about William Rufus Shafter
| Award | Medal of Honor |
|---|---|
| Battle | American Civil War, Spanish–American War, Battle of San Juan Hill, American Indian Wars, Battle of Nashville, Peninsula Campaign, Battle of El Caney, Battle of Ball's Bluff, Battle of Fair Oaks & Darbytown Road, Siege of Santiago, Battle of Thompson's Station |
| Place of death | San Francisco |
| MilitaryUnit | 7th Michigan Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
| RestingPlace | San Francisco National Cemetery |
| Image of grave | Http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/William%20R.%20Shafter%20headstone.JPG , media legend: La tombe de Shafter au cimetière national de San Francisco. |
| Military branch | United States Army |
| Conflict | American Civil War |
| Country of citizenship | United States Of America |
| Place of burial | San Francisco National Cemetery |
| Military rank | General Officer |
| Allegiance | United States Of America |
| Place of birth | Galesburg |
| Given name | William |
| Date of death | 1906-11-12T00:00:00Z |
