Joseph Gion
Joseph Gion (c. 1826 – January 16, 1889) was an American soldier who fought in the American Civil War. Gion received his country's highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor.
Joseph Gion | |
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Born | c. 1826 Alsace-Lorraine, France |
Died | January 16, 1889 |
Buried | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/ | United States Army |
Years of service | 1861 - 1864 |
Rank | Private |
Unit | 74th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
Battles/wars | Battle of Chancellorsville American Civil War |
Awards | Medal of Honor |
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