b. 1836 County Kerry, Ireland. d. 27/06/1881 Fort Grant, Arizona.
DATE OF MOH ACTION: 25/08/1869 Seneca Mountain, Arizona.
Indian Campaigns Medal of Honor Recipient. He served in the US Army, Company F, 8th US Cavalry. He was awarded the CMOH for action on August 25, 1869 at Seneca Mountain, Arizona. His citation reads “Gallantry in action”. He died at Fort Grant, AZ and originally was buried at the Post Cemetery. He was later moved to Santa Fe National Cemetery.
MOH CITATION:
Gallantry in action.
BURIAL LOCATION: SANTA FE NATIONAL CEMETERY, SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO.
SECTION A1, SITE 740.
LOCATION OF MEDAL: UNKNOWN.
