John Clem
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 87 years ago |
Date of birth | August 13,1851 |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Born | Newark |
Ohio | |
United States | |
Date of died | May 13,1937 |
Died | San Antonio |
Texas | |
United States | |
Years of service | 1863–1864, 1871–1915 |
Buried | Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, United States |
Battles and wars | American Civil War |
Battle of Chickamauga | |
Awards | Civil War Campaign Medal |
Indian Campaign Medal | |
Spanish War Service Medal | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1139978 |
John Clem Life story
John Lincoln Clem was a United States Army general who served as a drummer boy in the Union Army in the American Civil War. He gained fame for his bravery on the battlefield, becoming the youngest noncommissioned officer in Army history.