b. 1833 County Kilkenny, Ireland. d. ?
DATE OF MOH ACTION: 29/04/1868 Arizona Territory.
Indian Campaigns Medal of Honor Recipient. He entered the US Army at San Francisco, California. He served as a Private in Company A, 8th US Cavalry. He was awarded the CMOH for action on April 29, 1868 in the Arizona Territory. He received the Medal on July 24, 1869.
MOH CITATION:
Defended his position (with three others) against a party of 17 hostile Indians under heavy fire at close quarters, the entire party except himself being severely wounded.
BURIAL LOCATION: UNKNOWN.
LOCATION OF MEDAL: UNKNOWN.