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Edward Welsh

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Birthplace: Ireland
Death: February 01, 1929 (86)
Place of Burial: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Managed by: Shirley Marie Caulk
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About Edward Welsh

The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Private Edward Welsh, United States Army, for gallantry in the charge of the volunteer storming party on 22 May 1863, while serving with Company D, 54th Ohio Infantry, in action at Vicksburg, Mississippi.

General Orders: Date of Issue: May 11, 1894

Action Date: May 22, 1863

Service: Army

Rank: Private

Company: Company D

Division: 54th Ohio Infantry

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Edward Welsh's Timeline

1843
January 3, 1843
Ireland
1929
February 1, 1929
Age 86
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Mount Olivet Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia, United States