Richard J. Nolan

Richard J. Nolan
Born(1848-01-01)January 1, 1848
Ireland
DiedAugust 26, 1905(1905-08-26) (aged 57)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Place of burial
AllegianceUnited States
BranchUnited States Army
Years of service1886 - 1891
RankSergeant
UnitCompany I, 7th U.S. Cavalry
Battles / warsAmerican Indian Wars
AwardsMedal of Honor

Richard J. Nolan (January 1, 1848 – August 26, 1905) served in the United States Army during the American Indian Wars. He received the Medal of Honor.

Nolan was born on January 1, 1848, in Ireland. His official residence was listed as Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He joined the army from Fort Totten, Dakota Territory in September 1886, and was discharged in August 1891. He died on August 26, 1905, and was buried at the United States Soldiers' and Airmen's Home National Cemetery in Washington, D.C.