Marines

SERGEANT
JOHN HENRY DENIG, USMC (DECEASED)

 

Medal of Honor Citation

Original General Order

 

Born: 8 September 1838 in York, Pennsylvania

Enlisted: 6 June 1861 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Medal of Honor awarded: 31 December 1864

Rank at time of award: Sergeant

Separation from Service: Honorably Discharged 8 September 1864

Date of Death: 10 December 1876

Burial: Prospect Hill Cemetery in York, Pennsylvania

Civil War Medal of Honor