John H. Havron
Medal of Honor recipient
About John H. Havron
Lived 1843 – 1910 (aged 66). John H. Havron was an American.
John H. Havron (December 23, 1843 – October 28, 1910) was an American soldier who fought in the American Civil War. Havron received the United States' highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor. Havron's medal was won for his extraordinary heroism during the Third Battle of Petersburg, in Virginia on April 2, 1865.
Havron was born in Ireland, and entered service in Providence, Rhode Island. He died in 1910 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Medal of Honor citation
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Who was John H. Havron?
Medal of Honor recipient
When was John H. Havron born?
John H. Havron was born on 23 December 1843 in Ireland.
When did John H. Havron die?
John H. Havron died on 28 October 1910 in New Orleans.
What nationality was John H. Havron?
John H. Havron was American.
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