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Timothy Donoghue

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Timothy Donoghue Famous memorial Veteran

Birth
County Tipperary, Ireland
Death
19 Mar 1908 (aged 83)
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA
Burial
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.646, Longitude: -73.9373
Plot
St Michael Section, Range 32, Plot 28
Memorial ID
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Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. His true name was Timothy Donahue. He served as a Private in the Union Army in Company B, 69th New York Infantry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on December 13, 1862 at Fredericksburg, Virginia. His citation reads "Voluntarily carried a wounded officer off the field from between the lines; while doing this he was himself wounded."
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. His true name was Timothy Donahue. He served as a Private in the Union Army in Company B, 69th New York Infantry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on December 13, 1862 at Fredericksburg, Virginia. His citation reads "Voluntarily carried a wounded officer off the field from between the lines; while doing this he was himself wounded."

Bio by: Don Morfe


Inscription

TIMOTHY DONOGHUE
MEDAL OF HONOR
SERG CO B 69 NY INFANTRY
CIVIL WAR
MAR 17 1825 MAR 19 1908
AKA TIMOTHY DONAHUE


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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Don Morfe
  • Added: Dec 24, 2003
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8204685/timothy-donoghue: accessed ), memorial page for Timothy Donoghue (17 Mar 1825–19 Mar 1908), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8204685, citing Holy Cross Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.