Sponsored by:

Navy Federal Credit Union
John
Francis
O’Sullivan
1850

–

May 19, 1907

Cemetery:

Calvary Cemetery

Awards Received

  • Medal of Honor

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Private

    Division:

    4th U.S. Cavalry

    Action Date:

    December 8, 1874
    Date of Issue: October 13, 1875

    The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Private John Francis O’Sullivan, United States Army, for gallantry in a long chase after Indians on 8 December 1874, while serving with Company I, 4th U.S. Cavalry, in action at Staked Plains, Texas.