Richard J. Curran - Rochester, NY
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member garmin_geek
N 43° 12.792 W 077° 37.715
18T E 286486 N 4787845
Medal of Honor recipient Richard J. Curran is buried in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery in Rochester, NY. He was born Jan 4, 1838 and died Jan. 1, 1915.
Waymark Code: WMBJAB
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 05/25/2011
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Rank and Organization: Assistant Surgeon, 33d New York Infantry. Place and Date: At Antietam, Md., 17 September 1862.
Entered Service At: Seneca Falls, N.Y.
Born: 4 January 1838, Ireland.
Date of Issue: 30 March 1898.

Citation:

Voluntarily exposed himself to great danger by going to the fighting line there succoring the wounded and helpless and conducting them to the field hospital. (visit link)
Armed Service: Army
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