Joseph S. Labill
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| Joseph S. Labill | |
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| 1837[1] – 1911[1] | |
 Joseph S. Labill, Medal of Honor recipient |
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| Place of birth | France |
| Allegiance | Union |
| Service/branch | Union Army |
| Rank | Private |
| Unit | Company C, 6th Missouri Infantry |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
| Awards | Medal of Honor |
Joseph S. Labill (1837–1911) was a Private in the Union Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his role in the American Civil War.
He is buried in South Hill Cemetery Vandalia, Illinois.[1] His grave can be located in the Catholic Section, Block 15, Lot 7.[1]
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[edit] Medal of Honor citation
Rank and organization: Private, Company C, 6th Missouri Infantry. Place and date: At Vicksburg, Miss., 22 May 1863. Entered service at: Vandalia, Ill. Birth: France. Date of issue: 14 August 1894.
Citation:
- Gallantry in the charge of the "volunteer storming party."[2]
[edit] See also
[edit] Notes
- According to the Find a Grave website his true name is Joseph S. Labille.
- ^ a b c d Joseph S. Labill at Find A Grave Retrieved on 2008-03-05
- ^ "JOSEPH S. LABILL" entry. Medal of Honor Recipients: American Civil War. Center of Military History (CMH), U.S. Army (July 16, 2007). Retrieved on 2008-03-03.
[edit] References
- Joseph S. Labill at Find A Grave Retrieved on 2008-03-05
- "JOSEPH S. LABILL" entry. Medal of Honor Recipients: American Civil War. Center of Military History (CMH), United States Army (July 16, 2007). Retrieved on 2008-03-03.
| Persondata | |
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| NAME | Joseph S. Labill |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Joseph S. Labille |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | American Civil War Medal of Honor recipient |
| DATE OF BIRTH | |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | France |
| DATE OF DEATH | |
| PLACE OF DEATH | |
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