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John H. Foley Famous memorial

Birth
Cork, County Cork, Ireland
Death
18 Nov 1874 (aged 34–35)
Benicia, Solano County, California, USA
Burial
Burial Details Unknown
Memorial ID
11072438 View Source

Indian Campaigns Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Sergeant in the United States Army, Company B, 3rd United States Cavalry. His Medal of Honor action occurred April 26, 1872 near Loupe Fork, Platte River, Nebraska. His citation (issued May 22, 1872) reads "Gallantry in action."

Indian Campaigns Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Sergeant in the United States Army, Company B, 3rd United States Cavalry. His Medal of Honor action occurred April 26, 1872 near Loupe Fork, Platte River, Nebraska. His citation (issued May 22, 1872) reads "Gallantry in action."

Bio by: Lawrence Hildebrand

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