James Drury (soldier), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

James Drury (soldier)

Medal of Honor recipient

Date of Birth: 15-Aug-1835

Place of Birth: Limerick, Munster, Ireland

Date of Death: 25-Dec-1919

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About James Drury (soldier)

  • James John Drury (August 15, 1835 to December 25, 1919) was an Irish soldier who fought in the American Civil War.
  • Drury received the United States' highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor, for his action during the Battle of Jerusalem Plank Road in Virginia on 23 June 1864.
  • He was honored with the award on 18 January 1893.

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