Sponsored by:

Navy Federal Credit Union
Hiram
H.
Delavie
1824

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Cemetery:

St. Peter’s Cemetery

Awards Received

  • Medal of Honor

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Sergeant

    Division:

    11th Pennsylvania Infantry (Washington Blues)

    Action Date:

    April 1, 1865
    Date of Issue: May 10, 1865

    The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Sergeant Hiram H. Delavie, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism on 1 April 1865, while serving with Company I, 11th Pennsylvania Infantry (Washington Blues), in action at Five Forks, Virginia, for capture of flag.