John P. Beech
Medal of Honor recipient
Died when: 82 years 210 days (990 months)Star Sign: Taurus
Sergeant John Pointon Beech (May 1, 1844 – November 27, 1926) was an English soldier who fought in the American Civil War.Beech was awarded the United States' highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor, for his action during the Battle of Spotsylvania Court House in Virginia on May 12, 1864.
He was honored with the award on June 5, 1894.
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