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Michael Walsh

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Michael Walsh

Birth
Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
Death
29 Jun 1913 (aged 54)
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA
Burial
Middletown, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
Plot
Section 32, Lot 74
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US Navy Peacetime Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Chief Machinist in the United States Navy. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on the rocks of Block Island, Rhode Island. His citation reads "Serving on board the USS Leyden; for heroism at the time of the wreck of that vessel, 21 January 1903."
US Navy Peacetime Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Chief Machinist in the United States Navy. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on the rocks of Block Island, Rhode Island. His citation reads "Serving on board the USS Leyden; for heroism at the time of the wreck of that vessel, 21 January 1903."

Bio by: Don Morfe

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Don Morfe
  • Added: Feb 7, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7156664/michael-walsh: accessed ), memorial page for Michael Walsh (27 Jul 1858–29 Jun 1913), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7156664, citing Saint Columba Catholic Cemetery, Middletown, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.