| Birth: | 1847 | | Death: | Sep. 1, 1881 | 
Indian Wars Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient. He was born in Tipperary, Ireland and entered the U.S.Army in New York, New York. He served as Private in Company G, 5th U.S. Infantry. He was awarded the CMOH for action during October 1876 and January 1877 at Cedar Creek, etc. Montana. His citation reads "Gallantry in engagements. (bio by: Don Morfe)
Search Amazon for Richard Burke | | | Burial:
Custer National Cemetery
Crow Agency
Big Horn County
Montana, USA
Plot: Section A, Site 948 |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Originally Created by: Don Morfe
Record added: Jun 03, 2007
Find A Grave Memorial# 19694845 |
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