Augustus Walley-Reisterstown, MD
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Don.Morfe
N 39° 27.726 W 076° 49.176
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Indian Campaigns Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Cuchillo Negro Mountains, NM on August 16, 1881. He was a Buffalo Soldier. He is buried in Saint Lukes Church Cemetery, Reisterstown, MD.
Waymark Code: WMYJ8W
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 06/19/2018
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He was born on March 10, 1856 in Reisterstown, MD and died on April 9, 1938 in Baltimore, MD. His Medal of Honor information and citation is: WALLEY, AUGUSTUS
• Rank and organization: Private, Company I, 9th U.S. Cavalry
• Place and date: At Cuchillo Negro Mountains, N. Mex., 16 August 1881
• Date of issue: 1 October 1890
Citation: Bravery in action with hostile Apaches.
Armed Service: Army
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