Marines

PRIVATE
LOUIS FRED PFEIFER*, USMC (DECEASED) 

 

Medal of Honor Citation

Original General Order

Born: 19 June 1876 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Enlisted: 5 January 1898 in Brooklyn, New York

Medal of Honor awarded: 22 March 1902

Rank at time of award: Private

Separation from Service: Dishonorably Discharged 29 August 1917 

Date of Death: 9 February 1949

Burial: Egg Harbor City Cemetery, Egg Harbor City, New Jersey

*Served first enlistment as Louis F. Thies and was awarded Medal of Honor under that name.

​​​Interim 1901 Medal of Honor