May 3, 1840 Coventry Kent County Rhode Island, USA
Death:
Feb. 28, 1912 Scituate Providence County Rhode Island, USA
Civil War Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient. He served in the Union Army as a Sergeant in Company G, 1st Rhode Island Volunteer Light Artillery. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action at Petersburg, Virginia on April 2, 1865. His citation reads "Was one of a detachment of 20 picked artillerymen who voluntarily accompanied an infantry assaulting party and who turned upon the enemy the guns captured in the assault." His true nam was spelled "Malbourne". (bio by: Don Morfe)