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
Bornc. 1826
Alsace-Lorraine, France
DiedJanuary 16, 1889
Buried
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Allegiance United States of America
Service/branch United States Army
Years of service1861 - 1864
RankPrivate
Unit 74th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment
Battles/warsBattle of Chancellorsville
American Civil War
Awards Medal of Honor
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