Fred W. Stockham
Fred William Stockham | |
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Medal of Honor recipient | |
| Born | March 16, 1881 Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
| Died | June 22, 1918 (aged 37) Belleau Wood, France |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Branch | United States Marine Corps |
| Years of service | 1903–1907, 1912–1918 |
| Rank | Gunnery sergeant |
| Unit | 2nd Battalion, 6th Marines |
| Battles / wars | World War I |
| Awards | Medal of Honor Silver Star Purple Heart |
Fred William Stockham (March 16, 1881 in Detroit – June 22, 1918 in France) was a United States Marine who posthumously received the Medal of Honor for his self-sacrificial valor during the Battle of Belleau Wood in World War I.