Sam Collyer
(1842-1904)
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient, boxer
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Sam Collyer (born Walter Jamieson, May 14, 1842 in Boulogne, France – December 7, 1904 in Brooklyn, New York) was a lightweight bare-knuckle boxer. He was the son of James Jamieson and Jane Taylor of Angus, Scotland. He weighed between 115 and 125 pounds, and stood 5 feet 5 ½ inches. Born in France, he came to the United States as a boy. He received the United States Medal of Honor in 1898, for his actions in 1864 in the American Civil War.
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14 May 1842 Boulogne, France
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7 December 1904 (aged 62) Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States
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| Zodiac | Taurus |
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