Nicholas Foran-Prescott, AZ
Posted by: Don.Morfe
N 34° 32.802 W 112° 26.856
12S E 367174 N 3823727
Indian Campaigns Medal of Honor Recipient for action in Arizona from August to October 1868. He is buried in Prescott National Cemetery, Prescott, AZ in Section 1, Row B, Grave 54.
Waymark Code: WMY8Y7
Location: Arizona, United States
Date Posted: 05/12/2018
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He was born on June 3, 1844 in County Waterford, Ireland and died on September 29, 1927 in Prescott, AZ. His Medal of Honor information and citation is: FORAN, NICHOLAS
• Rank and organization: Private, Company L, 8th U.S. Cavalry
• Place and date: Arizona, August to October 1868
• Date of issue: 24 July 1869
Citation: Bravery in scouts and actions against Indians.
Armed Service: Army
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