Jesse N. Funk
Military Person
1888 – 1933
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Who was Jesse N. Funk?
Jesse Nathaniel Funk was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions in World War I. He earned the medal while serving as a stretcher bearer during the Meuse-Argonne Offensive, when he and another soldier, Charles D. Barger, entered no man's land despite heavy fire and rescued two wounded officers.
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- Born
- Aug 20, 1888
New Hampton - Also known as
- Jesse Funk
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Died
- Mar 21, 1933
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on July 23, 2013
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