John Shilling
Born: February 15, 1832 at England
Home Town: Felton, Delaware
Date of Issue: September 6, 1864
The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to First Sergeant John Shilling, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism on 21 August 1864, while serving with Company H, 3d Delaware Infantry, in action at Weldon Railroad, Virginia, for capture of flag.
