James R. Gillenwater

Military Person

1871 – 1946

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Who was James R. Gillenwater?

James Robert Gillenwater was a Corporal with Company A, 36th Infantry, United States Volunteers when he received the Congressional Medal of Honor for actions near Porac, Luzon, Philippine Islands, September 3, 1899. Date of issue: March 1, 1902. He was born and entered service at Rye Cove, Virginia.

He died January 19, 1946 and is buried in Highland Cemetery Rogersville, Tennessee.

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Born
Oct 28, 1871
Virginia
Also known as
  • James Gillenwater
Nationality
  • United States of America
Died
Jan 19, 1946

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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