Frank E. Hill (Medal of Honor)
Frank E. Hill (c. 1850 – March 29, 1906) served in the United States Army during the American Indian Wars. He received the Medal of Honor.
Frank E. Hill | |
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Born | c. 1850 Mayfield, Wisconsin |
Died | Manhattan, Nevada | March 29, 1906
Place of burial | Columbarium of San Francisco |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/ | United States Army |
Rank | Sergeant |
Unit | 5th United States Cavalry |
Battles/wars | American Indian Wars |
Awards | Medal of Honor |
Hill was born in Mayfield, Wisconsin. He died on March 20, 1906, in Manhattan, Nevada. His ashes rest in the Columbarium of San Francisco in San Francisco, California.
Hill was severely wounded during an outbreak at Camp Date Creek, Arizona Territory on September 8, 1872; he later received a Medal of Honor for the incident. He also received an honorable mention for his actions north of Baby Canyon on December 29, 1872.
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