David Edwards MOH

b. 1841 Wales. d. 14/04/1897 Waterville, New York.

DATE OF MOH ACTION: 01/04/1865 Five Forks, Virginia.

Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Private in the Union Army in Company H, 146th New York Volunteer Infantry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on April 1, 1865 at Five Forks, Virginia. His citation reads “Capture of flag.” He received his Medal on 10 May 1865.

 

MOH CITATION:

Capture of the enemy flag.

 

BURIAL LOCATION: WATERVILLE CEMETERY, WATERVILLE, NEW YORK.

SECTION 5.

LOCATION OF MEDAL: UNKNOWN.