The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Private First Class Will Croft Barnes, United States Army, for bravery in action on 1 September 1881, while serving with the Signal Corps, in action at Fort Apache, Arizona Territory.
Sponsored by:
Will
Croft
Barnes
June 21, 1858
–
December 17, 1936
Cemetery:
Arlington National Cemetery
Awards Received
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Medal of Honor
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Medal of Honor
Service:
United States ArmyRank:
Private First ClassDivision:
Signal CorpsAction Date:
September 1, 1881
Date of Issue: November 8, 1882