Name Richard Nolan | Died August 26, 1905 Rank Sergeant Awards Medal of Honor | |
Born January 1, 1848
Ireland ( 1848-01-01 ) Place of burial United States Soldiers' and Airmen's Home National Cemetery in Washington, D.C. | ||
Battles/wars American Indian Wars Battles and wars American Indian Wars Service/branch United States Army Allegiance United States of America | ||
Richard J. Nolan (January 1, 1848 – August 26, 1905) served in the United States Army during the American Indian Wars. He received the Medal of Honor.
Nolan was born on January 1, 1848, in Ireland. His official residence was listed as Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He died on August 26, 1905, and was buried at the United States Soldiers' and Airmen's Home National Cemetery in Washington, D.C.
Medal of Honor citation
His award citation reads:
For bravery in action on 30 December 1890, while serving with Company I, 7th U.S. Cavalry, in action at White Clay Creek, South Dakota.
References
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