James Forney Military person

James Forney (January 17, 1844 – February 2, 1921) was an American officer serving in the United States Marine Corps during the American Civil War. He was approved to receive the Marine Corps Brevet Medal for bravery but died before it could be presented.

Personal facts

James Forney
Birth dateJanuary 17, 1844
Birth place
Lancaster Pennsylvania
Date of deathFebruary 02, 1921

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Military person

award
Marine Corps Brevet Medal
military operations
American Civil War
military branch
United States Marine Corps
service start1861
service end1904

Topical connections

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  7. http://www.history.navy.mil/books/callahan/reg-usmc.htm