Brookins, Oscar b. June 19, 1869 d. August 18, 1938 Spanish-American War Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient. He served in United States Army during the War with Spain as a Private in Company C, 17th United States Infantry. He was awarded the CMOH for his bravery at El Caney, Cuba, on July 1, 1898. His citation reads " "Gallantly assisted in the rescue of the wounded from in front of the lines and while under heavy fire of the enemy." His Medal was awarded to him on June 22, 1899. (Bio by: K) Sunset Cemetery, Galloway, Franklin County, Ohio, USA
b. June 19, 1869 d. August 18, 1938