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Medal of Honor Recipient

David Roche

U.S. Army · Indian Campaigns

MOH-RC-003166Source-based record

The award

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Army Medal of HonorAction-era reference: 1876

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Medal of Honor

1876-10-21

Cedar Creek, etc., Montana, USA

Rank at action
First Sergeant
Service
U.S. Army
Conflict
Indian Campaigns
Unit or command
Company A, 5th U.S. Infantry

The Citation

Sources ↓
Gallantry in action.

Sources & record notes

General Order comparison: pending. Current-profile review does not mean that the underlying original order has been examined.

  1. David Roche — Congressional Medal of Honor Society recipient profile ↗Congressional Medal of Honor Society · Checked 2026-09-01

    current identity, service, action metadata, and citation comparison

Transcription, metadata & provenance notes
Award ID
MOH-AW-003181
Transcription status
Legacy full text · current reference profile matched
Last source check
2026-09-01
Archive transcription SHA-256
c08ca9ce106d13fd7ab610eee0bf46e902a9e27cb06616557aaa230000254287

Legacy transcription retained without substantive editing; rendered current reference profile comparison is documented in the Phase 10 evidence snapshot.

Current official reference profile confirms identity and core action metadata; exact legacy citation text and checksum are retained; General Order comparison remains pending.

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