June 20, 1912(1912-06-20) (aged 70) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Place of burial
Holy Cross Cemetery, Yeadon, Pennsylvania
Allegiance
United States of America
Service/branch
United States Army (Union Army)
Years of service
1861–1864
Rank
Sergeant
Unit
6th US Cavalry
Battles/wars
American Civil War:
Battle of Williamsburg
Siege of Yorktown
Battle of Hanover Court House
Battle of Charleston (1862)
Battle of Chancellorsville
Stoneman's 1863 Raid
Battle of Brandy Station
Battle of Middleburg
Battle of Upperville
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Todd's Tavern
Battle of Trevilian Station
Second Battle of Deep Bottom
Awards
Medal of Honor
George Crawford Platt c. 1890
George Crawford Platt (February 17, 1842 – June 20, 1912) was an Irish American who served with the federal army of the United States (also known as the Union Army) during the American Civil War. A private with Troop H of the 6th U.S. Cavalry, he was awarded the Medal of Honor, America's highest award for valor in combat, for protecting the American flag in hand-to-hand combat near Fairfield, Pennsylvania, during the Battle of Gettysburg on July 3, 1863.[1][2]
^"Valor awards for George Crawford Platt". www.valor.militarytimes.com. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
^"George C. Platt Memorial Bridge - Official Designation" (PDF). www.legis.state.pa.us. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
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