Conrad Noll - Ann Arbor, MI
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Conrad Noll, Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. Served in the Civil War in Company D, 20th Michigan Infantry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for actions at Spotsylvania, Va., May 12, 1864.
Waymark Code: WMGCFH
Location: Michigan, United States
Date Posted: 02/14/2013
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Conrad Noll
Date of birth: February 20, 1836 in Germany
Date of death: May 26, 1925
Burial Location:
Section 3, Lot 19
Forest Hill Cemetery
415 S. Observatory
Ann Arbor, Michigan
The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Sergeant Conrad Noll, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism on 12 May 1864, while serving with Company D, 20th Michigan Infantry, in action at Spotsylvania, Virginia. Sergeant Noll seized the colors, the Color Bearer having been shot down, and gallantly fought his way out with them, though the enemy were on the left flank and rear.
General Orders: Date of Issue: July 28, 1896
Action Date: May 12, 1864
Service: Army
Rank: Sergeant
Company: Company D
Division: 20th Michigan Infantry
Armed Service: Army
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