Historical records matching Thomas Toohey
About Thomas Toohey
The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Sergeant Thomas Toohey, United States Army, for gallantry in action on 30 November 1864, while serving with Company F, 24th Wisconsin Infantry, in action at Franklin, Tennessee. Sergeant Toohey voluntarily assisting in working guns of battery near right of the regiment after nearly every man had left them, the fire of the enemy being hotter at this than at any other point on the line.
General Orders: Date of Issue: March 12, 1917
Action Date: November 30, 1864
Service: Army
Rank: Sergeant
Company: Company F
Division: 24th Wisconsin Infantry
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Thomas Toohey's Timeline
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January 1, 1835
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New York, United States
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| 1918 |
November 19, 1918
Age 83
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Mount Washington Cemetery, Independence, Jackson, Missouri, United States
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