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Cornelius J. Leahy
Born June 1872
Ireland
Died December 1, 1900 (aged 27–28)
Place of burial
Allegiance United States of America
Service/branch United States Army
Years of service 1898 - 1900
Rank Private
Unit Company A, 36th Infantry, U.S. Volunteers
Battles/wars Philippine–American War
Awards Medal of Honor

Cornelius J. Leahy was a Private in the United States Army who received the Medal of Honor for actions during the Philippine–American War.

He is buried in San Francisco National Cemetery, San Francisco, California.

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