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Philip Goettel

1840 – 1920

Medal of honor recipient

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About Philip Goettel

Lived 1840 – 1920 (aged 79). Philip Goettel was an American military personnel.

Philip Goettel (September 2, 1840 – January 30, 1920) was a Union Army soldier in the American Civil War who received the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor.

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Awards
Medal of Honor

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Philip Goettel?

medal of honor recipient

When was Philip Goettel born?

Philip Goettel was born on 2 September 1840 in Syracuse.

When did Philip Goettel die?

Philip Goettel died on 30 January 1920.

What was Philip Goettel's occupation?

Philip Goettel was a military personnel.

What nationality was Philip Goettel?

Philip Goettel was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Philip Goettel

· Wikidata: Q18153276

· DBpedia: Philip Goettel

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