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Charles Alvin Orr

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Charles Alvin Orr

Birth
Holland, Erie County, New York, USA
Death
28 Oct 1923 (aged 75)
Buffalo, Erie County, New York, USA
Burial
Buffalo, Erie County, New York, USA
Plot
Section 12, Lot 7
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Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Private in the Union Army in Company G, 187th New York Infantry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on October 27, 1864 at Hatcher's Run, Virginia. His citation reads "This soldier and two others, voluntarily and under fire, rescued several wounded and helpless soldiers."
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Private in the Union Army in Company G, 187th New York Infantry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on October 27, 1864 at Hatcher's Run, Virginia. His citation reads "This soldier and two others, voluntarily and under fire, rescued several wounded and helpless soldiers."

Bio by: Don Morfe

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  • Originally Created by: Don Morfe
  • Added: Jan 22, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8304174/charles_alvin-orr: accessed ), memorial page for Charles Alvin Orr (28 Jun 1848–28 Oct 1923), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8304174, citing Forest Lawn, Buffalo, Erie County, New York, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.