CMOHS.org - Seaman BATES, RICHARD, U.S. Navy

Recipient Detail

Rank: Seaman

Organization: U.S. Navy

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Born: 1829, Wales

Departed: Yes

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G.O. Number: 77

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Accredited To: New York

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Citation

For heroic conduct in rescuing from drowning James Rose and John Russell, seamen of the U.S.S. Winooski, off Eastport, Maine, 10 May 1866.