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John Essebagger, Jr.
Corporal, U.S. Army
Medal of Honor Recipient
Korean War
John Essebagger, Jr. was born on 29 October in Holland, MI. He was a Corporal in the United States Army during the Korean War and was killed in action on 25 April He was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions on 25 April
Medal of Honor citation
Rank and organization: Corporal, U.S. Army, Company A, 7th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division
Place and date: Near Popsudong, Korea, 25 April
G.O. No.: 61, 24 April
Citation:
Cpl. Essebagger, a member of Company A, distinguished himself by conspicuous gallantry and outstanding courage above and beyond the call of duty in action against the enemy. Committed to effect a delaying action to cover the 3d Battalion's withdrawal through Company A, Cpl. Essebagger, a member of 1 of 2 squads maintaining defensive positions in key terrain and defending the company's right flank, had participated in repulsing numerous attacks. In a John Essebagger Jr. | Korean War | U.S. Army | Medal of Honor ...
John Essebagger Jr. (October 29, – April 25, ) was a soldier in the United States Army during the Korean War. He posthumously received the Medal of Honor for his actions on April 25,
John Essebagger Jr. - American Battle Monuments Commission
John Essebagger, Jr. was born on 29 October in Holland, MI. He was a Corporal in the United States Army during the Korean War and was killed in action on 25 April He was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions on 25 April
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He was a Corporal in the United States Army during the Korean War and was killed in action on 25 April 1951.
John Essebagger, Jr. was born on 29 October in Holland, MI. He was a Corporal in the United States Army during the Korean War and was killed in action on 25 April He was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions on 25 April
He was born on October 29, 1928.
John Essebagger Jr. (1928-1951) - Find a Grave Memorial
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John Essebagger Jr. - Wikipedia
The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pride in presenting the Medal of Honor (Posthumously) to Corporal John Essebagger, Jr. (ASN: ER), United.
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