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Mexican Campaign (Vera Cruz) - U.S. Navy

Harry C Beasley

Details
  • Rank: Seaman
  • Conflict/Era: Mexican Campaign (Vera Cruz)
  • Unit/Command:
    U.S.S. Florida
  • Military Service Branch: U.S. Navy
  • Medal of Honor Action Date: April 21, 1914
  • Medal of Honor Action Place: Vera Cruz, Mexico
Citation
On board the U.S.S. Florida for extraordinary heroism in the line of his profession during the seizure of Vera Cruz, Mexico, 21 April 1914.
Additional Details
  • Accredited to: Ohio
  • Awarded Posthumously: No
  • Born: November 1, 1889, OH, United States
  • Died: July 2, 1931
  • Buried: Cedar Hill Cemetery (MH) (16-123), Newark, OH, United States
  • Location of Medal: Newark Police Department, Newark, OH
 

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