Rank Musician Died August 4, 1915 Battles/wars American Civil War Awards Medal of Honor | Name William Lord Role Medal of Honor | |
Born February 13, 1841
England ( 1841-02-13 ) Service/branch United States Army, Union Army Allegiance United States of America, Union | ||
Battles and wars American Civil War | ||
William Lord (February 13, 1841–August 4, 1915) was a Musician in the Union Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his actions in the American Civil War.
Medal of Honor citation
Rank and organization: Musician, Company C, 40th Massachusetts Infantry. Place and date: At Drurys Bluff, Va., May 16, 1864. Entered service at. Lawrence, Mass. Birth: England. Date of issue. April 4, 1898.
Citation:
Went to the assistance of a wounded officer lying helpless between the lines, and under fire from both sides removed him to a place of safety.
References
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