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LANGHORNE, CARY DeVALL; Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient MEXICAN CAMPAIGN

jasche  (View posts) Posted: 25 Oct 2006 6:38PM GMT
Classification: Military
Surnames: LANGHORNE
Source: http://www.army.mil/cmh-pg/moh1.htm

Note: This is not my ancestry. I have NO additional information. I am just passing along information that may be useful.

LANGHORNE, CARY DeVALL

Rank and organization: Surgeon, U.S. Navy. Born: 14 May 1873, Lynchburg, Va. Accredited to: Virginia. G.O. No.: 177, 4 December 1915. Citation: For extraordinary heroism in battle, engagement of Vera Cruz, 22 April 1914. Surg. Langhorne carried a wounded man from the front of the Naval Academy while under heavy fire.

Burial: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA

Born: 1873 LYNCHBURG, VA

Died: 1948


Additional Information and cemetery monument photo:
http://www.homeofheroes.com/gravesites/arlington/langhorne_c...

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