James Ernest Karnes

James Ernest Karnes
Medal of Honor recipient
Born(1889-07-20)July 20, 1889
Arlington, Tennessee, U.S.
DiedJuly 8, 1966(1966-07-08) (aged 76)
AllegianceUnited States
Service / branchUnited States Army
RankSergeant
Service number1307595
UnitU.S. 117th Infantry Regiment
Battles / warsWorld War I
Awards Medal of Honor
Silver Star

James Ernest "Buck" Karnes was a Sergeant in the United States Army who received the Medal of Honor for his actions near Estrees, France, on October 8, 1918, during World War I.

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