John G. K. Ayers | |
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Born | Washtenaw County, Michigan | October 30, 1837
Died | July 30, 1913 Michigan | (aged 75)
Place of burial | Riverside Cemetery, Three Rivers, Michigan |
Allegiance | United States |
Service | United States Army Union Army |
Years of service | 1861 - 1865 |
Rank | Private |
Unit | Company H, 8th Missouri Volunteer Infantry |
Battles / wars | American Civil War • Siege of Vicksburg |
Awards | Medal of Honor |
John G. K. Ayers (1837 – 1913) was a Union Army soldier during the American Civil War. He received the Medal of Honor for gallantry during the Siege of Vicksburg on May 22, 1863.