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Heroic Score1001058th out of 4481
Number of Medals2
Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score1022194 of 4481
U.S. Army#443of 2016
Armor#47of 347
American Civil War#10of 1091
Battle of Moorefield#1of 4
Thomas R. Kerr
Captain, U.S. Army
American Civil WarBattle of Moorefield
Awards & Decorations
Ribbon Rack
Biography
Thomas R. Kerr was a soldier in the 14th Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment of the Union Army in the American Civil War. Kerr received his country's highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor. Kerr's medal was won for his capturing the flag of the Confederate 8th Virginia Cavalry Regiment in the Battle of Moorefield that occurred in West Virginia on August 7, 1864. He was honored with the award on June 13, 1894.
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Medal of Honor(base 100)
+100Heroic Score100 pts