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George J Shopp

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George J Shopp Famous memorial Veteran

Birth
France
Death
24 Mar 1924 (aged 89)
Denver, City and County of Denver, Colorado, USA
Burial
Yuma, Yuma County, Colorado, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.1352, Longitude: -102.7006
Memorial ID
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Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Private in the US Army in Company E, 191st Pennsylvania Infantry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action at Five Forks, Virginia on April 1, 1865. His citation reads "Capture of flag."
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Private in the US Army in Company E, 191st Pennsylvania Infantry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action at Five Forks, Virginia on April 1, 1865. His citation reads "Capture of flag."

Bio by: Don Morfe

Gravesite Details

Southeast corner of cemetery.



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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Don Morfe
  • Added: Jan 26, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7118945/george_j-shopp: accessed ), memorial page for George J Shopp (8 Sep 1834–24 Mar 1924), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7118945, citing Yuma Cemetery, Yuma, Yuma County, Colorado, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.