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John H. Starkins

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John H. Starkins Famous memorial Veteran

Birth
Great Neck, Nassau County, New York, USA
Death
4 Apr 1897 (aged 55–56)
Flushing, Queens County, New York, USA
Burial
Douglaston, Queens County, New York, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.7663, Longitude: -73.7434
Memorial ID
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Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Sergeant in the Union Army in the 34th New York Battery. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on November 16, 1863 at Campbell Station, Tennessee. His citation reads "Brought off his piece without losing a man."
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Sergeant in the Union Army in the 34th New York Battery. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on November 16, 1863 at Campbell Station, Tennessee. His citation reads "Brought off his piece without losing a man."

Bio by: Don Morfe


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  • Originally Created by: Don Morfe
  • Added: Jan 4, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8242539/john_h-starkins: accessed ), memorial page for John H. Starkins (1841–4 Apr 1897), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8242539, citing Zion Episcopal Church Cemetery, Douglaston, Queens County, New York, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.