Joseph S. Labill
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Joseph S. Labill (1837–1911) was a Private in the Union Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his role in the American Civil War.
Died1911 (aged 73–74) [2]
AllegianceUnited States of America
Union
Union
Joseph S. Labill | |
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| Born | 1837[1] |
| Died | 1911 (aged 73–74) [2] |
| Allegiance | United States of America Union |
| Branch | United States Army Union Army |
| Rank | Private |
| Unit |  Company C, 6th Missouri Volunteer Infantry |
| Conflicts | American Civil War |
| Awards | Medal of Honor |
He is buried in South Hill Cemetery Vandalia, Illinois.[2]
Medal of Honor citation
Rank and organization: Private, Company C, 6th Missouri Infantry. Place and date: At Vicksburg, Miss., May 22, 1863. Entered service at: Vandalia, Ill. Birth: France. Date of issue: August 14, 1894.
Citation:
Gallantry in the charge of the "volunteer storming party."[3]
