John L. Donahue aka John L. Donohue-Arlington, VA
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Indian Campaigns Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Chiricahua Mountains, AZ on October 20, 1869. His military name was John L. Donahue and his true name was John L. Donohue. He is buried in Arlington National Cemetery in Section 13, Site 14045.
Waymark Code: WMY8QF
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 05/11/2018
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He was born in 1847 in Baltimore County, MD and died on March 16, 1900 in Baltimore, MD. His Medal of Honor information and citation is: DONAHUE, JOHN L.
• Rank and organization: Private, Company G, 8th U.S. Cavalry
• Place and date: At Chiricahua Mountains, Ariz., 20 October 1869
• Date of issue: 14 February 1870
Citation: Gallantry in action.
Armed Service: Army
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