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U.S. Navy Recipients
BEHNE, FREDERICK, Fireman First Class, U.S. Navy., USS Iowa, 25 January 1905 BEHNKE, HEINRICH, Seaman First Class, U.S. Navy., USS Iowa, 25 January 1905 BJORKMAN, ERNEST H., Ordinary Seaman, U.S. Navy., USS Leyden, 21 January 1903, BOERS, EDWARD WILLIAM, Seaman, U.S. Navy., USS Bennington, 21 July 1905 BONNEY, ROBERT EARL, Chief Watertender, U.S. Navy, USS Hopkins., Aboard USS Hopkins, 14 February 1910. BREEMAN, GEORGE, Seaman, U.S. Navy., USS Kearsarge BRESNAHAN, PATRICK FRANCIS, Watertender, U.S. Navy., USS Iowa, 25 January 1905. BROCK, GEORGE F., Carpenter's Mate Second Class, U.S. Navy., USS Bennington, San Diego, Calif., 21 July 1905 CAHEY, THOMAS, Seaman, U.S. Navy., USS Petrel, 31 March 1901 CLARY, EDWARD ALVIN, Watertender, U.S. Navy., USS Hopkins, 14 February 1910 CLAUSEY, JOHN J., Chief Gunner's Mate, U.S. Navy., USS Bennington, 21 July 1905 CORAHORGI, DEMETRI, Fireman First Class, U.S. Navy., Aboard USS Iowa, 25 January 1905. COX, ROBERT EDWARD, Chief Gunner's Mate, U.S. Navy., USS Missouri, 13 April 1904 CRONAN, WILLIE, Boatswain's Mate, U.S. Navy., USS Bennington, 21 July 1905 DAVIS, RAYMOND E., Quartermaster Third Class U.S. Navy., On board the USS Bennington, 21 July 1905. FADDEN, HARRY D., Coxswain, U.S. Navy., USS Adams, 30 June 1903 FLOYD, EDWARD, Boilermaker, U.S. Navy., USS Iowa, 25 January 1905 FREDERICKSEN, EMIL, Watertender, U.S. Navy, USS Benington, San Diego, Calif., 21 July 1905 GIRANDY, ALPHONSE, Seaman, U.S. Navy., USS Petrel, 31 March 1901 GOWAN, WILLIAM HENRY, Boatswain's Mate, U.S. Navy., Coquimbo, Chile, 20 January 1909 GRBITCH, RADE, Seaman, U.S. Navy., USS Bennington, San Diego, Calif., 21 July 1905 HALLING, LUOVI, Boatswain's Mate First Class, U.S. Navy., USS Missouri, 15 September 1904 HILL, FRANK E., Ship's Cook First Class, U.S. Navy., USS Bennington, San Diego, Calif., 21 July 1905 HOLTZ, AUGUST, Chief Watertender, U.S. Navy., USS North Dakota, 8 September 1910 JOHANNESSEN, JOHANNES J., Chief Watertender, U.S. Navy., USS Iowa, 25 January 1905 KING, JOHN (First award), Watertender, U.S. Navy., USS Vicksburg, 29 May 1901 KING, JOHN (Second award), Watertender, U.S. Navy., USS Salem, 3 September 1909. KLEIN, ROBERT, Chief Carpenter's Mate, U.S. Navy., USS Raleigh, 25 January 1904 LIPSCOMB, HARRY, Watertender, U.S. Navy., USS North Dakota, 8 September 1910 MONSSEN, MONS, Chief Gunner's Mate, U.S. Navy., USS Missouri, 13 April 1904 NELSON, OSCAR FREDERICK, Machinist's Mate First Class, U.S. Navy., USS Bennington, San Diego, Calif., 21 July 1905 NORDSTROM, ISIDOR, Chief Boatswain, U.S. Navy., USS Kearsage, 13 April 1906 PETERS, ALEXANDER, Boatswain's Mate First Class, U.S. Navy., USS Missouri, 15 September 1904 QUICK, JOSEPH, Coxwain, U.S. Navy., USS Yorktown, Yokohama, Japan, 27 April 1902. REID, PATRICK, Chief Watertender, U.S. Navy., USS North Dakota, 8 September 1910 ROBERTS, CHARLES CHURCH, Machinist's Mate First Class, U.S. Navy., USS North Dakota, 8 September 1910 SCHEPKE, CHARLES S., Gunner's Mate First Class, U.S. Navy., USS Missouri, 13 April 1904 SCHMIDT, OTTO DILLER, Seaman, U.S. Navy., USS Bennington, San Diego, Calif., 21 July 1905 SHACKLETTE, WILLIAM SIDNEY, Hospital Steward, U.S. Navy., USS Bennington, San Diego, Calif., 21 July 1905 SNYDER, WILLIAM E., Chief Electrician, U.S. Navy., USS Birmingham, 4 January 1910 STANTON, THOMAS, Chief Machinist's Mate, U.S. Navy., USS North Dakota, 8 September 1910 STUPKA, LODDIE, Fireman First Class, U.S. Navy., USS Leyden, 21 January 1903 TEYTAND, AUGUST P., Quartermaster Third Class, U.S. Navy., USS Leyden, 21 January 1903 WALSH, MICHAEL, Chief Machinist, U.S. Navy., USS Leyden, 21 January 1903 WESTA, KARL, Chief Machinist's Mate, U.S. Navy., USS North Dakota, 8 September 1910 WHEELER, GEORGE HUBER, Shipfitter First Class, U.S. Navy., Coquimbo, Chile, 20 January 1909 U.S. Marine Corps Recipients HELMS, JOHN HENRY, Sergeant, U.S. Marine Corps., USS Chicago, Montevideo, Uruguay, 10 January 1901 PFEIFER, LOUIS FRED, Private, U.S. Marine Corps. (Served as Theis, Louis F., during first enlistment.), USS Petrel, 31 March 1901 |
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1775:
The American Revolution begins as fighting breaks out at Lexington, Massachusetts.
1861: Residents of Baltimore, Maryland, attack a Union regiment while the group makes its way to Washington. 1861: President Lincoln orders a blockade of Confederate ports. 1927: In China, Hankow communists declare war on Chiang Kai-shek. 1938: General Francisco Franco declares victory in the Spanish Civil War. 1943: Waffen SS attack Jewish resistance in the Warsaw ghetto putting down the uprising. 1951: I and IX Corps reached the Utah Line, south of the Iron Triangle. 1951: General MacArthur denounced the Truman Administration before a joint session of Congress for refusing to lift restrictions on the scope of the war. 1952: The U.N. delegation informed the communists that only 70,000 of 132,000 of the prisoners of war held by the United Nations Command were willing to return home. |