Corporal Edward Sullivan | |
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Born | Cork, Ireland | May 16, 1870
Died | March 11, 1955 Uxbridge, Massachusetts, US | (aged 84)
Allegiance | United States |
Service | United States Marine Corps |
Years of service | 1896–1901 |
Rank | Corporal |
Battles / wars | Cienfuegos, Cuba |
Awards | Medal of Honor |
Corporal Edward Sullivan of the. United States Marine Corps was born May 16, 1870, in Cork, Ireland. He died March 11, 1955, at Uxbridge, Massachusetts. Uxbridge, Massachusetts has proud connections to the military history of America. Uniforms for the U.S. military were manufactured in Uxbridge for more than 100 years.
Sullivan was awarded the nation's top honor, the Medal of Honor, for heroism during the Spanish–American War of 1898.