Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
Spanish-American War - U.S. Navy
Frederick Muller
Details
- Rank: Mate (Highest Rank: Lieutenant Commander)
- Conflict/Era: Spanish-American War
- Unit/Command:
U.S.S. Wompatuck - Military Service Branch: U.S. Navy
- Medal of Honor Action Date: June 30, 1898
- Medal of Honor Action Place: Manzanillo, Cuba
Citation
On board the U.S.S. Wompatuck, Manzanillo, Cuba, 30 June 1898. Serving under the fire of the enemy, Muller displayed heroism and gallantry during this period.
Additional Details
- Accredited to: Massachusetts
- Awarded Posthumously: No
- Presentation Date & Details: 1901
- Born: March 29, 1861, Copenhagen, Denmark
- Died: June 9, 1946
- Buried: Arlington National Cemetery (PMH) (8-6035), Arlington, VA, United States