Patrick Golden-Brooklyn, NY
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Don.Morfe
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Indian Campaigns Medal of Honor Recipient for action in Arizona from August to October 1868. He is buried in Cypress Hills National Cemetery, Brooklyn NY in Section 2, Site 4316.
Waymark Code: WMY94F
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 05/13/2018
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He was born in 1836 in County Sligo, Ireland and died on May 25, 1872 in Brooklyn, NY. His Medal of Honor information and citation is: GOLDEN, PATRICK
• Rank and organization: Sergeant, 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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