PRIVATE
JOHN HENRY HELMS, USMC (DECEASED)
Medal of Honor Citation
Original General Order
Born: 16 March 1874 in Chicago, Illinois
Enlisted: 6 July 1897 in Washington, D.C.
Medal of Honor awarded: 23 March 1901
Rank at time of award: Sergeant
Separation from Service: Died in Service
Date of Death: 17 February 1919
Burial: Mound Grove Cemetery in Kankakee, Illinois
Interim 1901 Medal of Honor