John Keenan-McIntire, IA
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Don.Morfe
N 43° 28.638 W 092° 39.054
15T E 528233 N 4813879
Indian Campaigns Medal of Honor Recipient for action in Arizona in the vicinity of the Black Mountains from August 13 to October 31, 1868. He is buried in Saint Patrick’s Church Cemetery, McIntire, IA
Waymark Code: WMYA76
Location: Iowa, United States
Date Posted: 05/18/2018
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He was born IN 1883 Tubbercurry, Ireland and died on March 18, 1906 in McIntire, IA. His Medal of Honor information and citation is: KEENAN, JOHN
• Rank and organization: Private, Company B, 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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