| John A. Falconer | |
| Birth Date: | c. 1844 |
| Death Date: | April 1, 1900 |
| Birth Place: | Washtenaw County, Michigan |
| Death Place: | Missouri |
| Placeofburial: | Sunset Hill Cemetery |
| Rank: | Corporal |
| Unit: | Company A, 17th Michigan Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
| Battles: | Siege of Knoxville |
| Awards: | Medal of Honor |
Corporal John A. Falconer (c. 1844 to April 1, 1900) was an American soldier who fought in the American Civil War. Falconer received the country's highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor, for his action during the Siege of Knoxville at Fort Sanders in Tennessee on 20 November 1863. He was honored with the award on 27 July 1896.[1] [2]
Falconer was born in Washtenaw County, Michigan in about 1844. He enlisted into the 17th Michigan Infantry. He died on 1 April 1900 and his remains are interred at the Sunset Hill Cemetery in Warrensburg, Missouri.