James Meredith (Medal of Honor)

Patrick F. Ford Jr. (born James Meredith; April 11, 1872 – January 18, 1915) was a private serving in the United States Marine Corps during the Spanish–American War who received the Medal of Honor for bravery.

James Meredith
Born(1872-04-11)April 11, 1872
Omaha, Nebraska, US
DiedJanuary 18, 1915(1915-01-18) (aged 42)
Place of burial
Saint Marys Cemetery, Omaha, Nebraska
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Marine Corps
Years of service18961901
RankSergeant
UnitUSS Marblehead
Battles/warsSpanish–American War
AwardsMedal of Honor
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