Navy Medal of Honor: Mexico (Vera Cruz) 1914
 These individuals earned the Navy
Medal of Honor during the period specified. Their names are followed by
their rank and rate, if known, the date of the action and the vessel or
unit on which they served.
| U.S. Navy Recipients |
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| ANDERSON, EDWIN A., Captain, U.S. Navy, 2d Seaman Regiment,
Vera Cruz, Mexico, 22 April 1914 |
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BADGER, OSCAR CHARLES, Ensign, U.S. Navy., Vera Cruz, Mexico,
21-22 April 1914 |
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BEASLEY, HARRY C., Seaman, U.S. Navy, USS Florida, Vera Cruz,
Mexico, 21 April 1914 |
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BISHOP, CHARLES FRANCIS, Quartermaster Second Class, U.S. Navy,
USS Florida, Vera Cruz, Mexico, 21 April 1914 |
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BRADLEY, GEORGE, Chief Gunner's Mate, U.S. Navy, USS Utah, Vera
Cruz, 1914 |
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BUCHANAN, ALLEN, Lieutenant Commander, U.S. Navy, 1st Seaman Regiment,
Vera Cruz, Mexico, 21-22 April 1914 |
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CASTLE, GUY WILKINSON STUART, Lieutenant, U.S. Navy., Vera Cruz,
Mexico, 21-22 April 1914 |
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COURTS, GEORGE McCALL, Lieutenant, Junior Grade, U.S. Navy., Vera
Cruz, Mexico, 21-22 April 1914 |
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CREGAN, GEORGE, Coxswain, U.S. Navy., On board the USS Florida,
at Vera Cruz, Mexico, 21 April 1914. |
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DECKER, PERCY A., Boatswain's Mate Second Class, U.S. Navy., USS
Florida, Vera Cruz, Mexico, 21 April 1914 |
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DeSOMER, ABRAHAM, Lieutenant, U.S. Navy, USS Utah, Vera Cruz,
Mexico, 21-22 April 1914. |
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DRUSTRUP, NIELS, Lieutenant, U.S. Navy, USS Utah, Vera Cruz, Mexico,
on 21 April 1914 |
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ELLIOTT, MIDDLETON STUART, Surgeon, U.S. Navy., Vera Cruz, Mexico,
21-22 April 1914 |
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FLETCHER, FRANK FRIDAY, Rear Admiral, U.S. Navy., Vera Cruz, Mexico,
21-22 April 1914 |
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FLETCHER, FRANK JACK, Lieutenant, U.S. Navy., Vera Cruz, Mexico,
21 and 22 April 1914. |
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FOSTER, PAUL FREDERICK, Ensign, U.S. Navy., Vera Cruz, Mexico,
21 and 22 April 1914. |
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FRAZER, HUGH CARROLL, Ensign, U.S. Navy., Vera Cruz, Mexico, 22
April 1914. |
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GISBURNE, EDWARD A., Electrician Third Class, U.S. Navy., Vera
Cruz, Mexico, 21-22 April 1914 |
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GRADY, JOHN, Lieutenant, U.S. Navy., Vera Cruz, Mexico, 21-22
April 1914 |
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HARNER, JOSEPH GABRIEL, Boatswain's Mate Second Class, U.S. Navy,.
USS Florida, Vera Cruz, Mexico, 21 April 1914 |
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HARRISON, WILLIAM KELLY, Commander, U.S. Navy., Vera Cruz, Mexico,
21-22 April 1914 |
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HARTIGAN, CHARLES CONWAY, Lieutenant, U.S. Navy., Vera Cruz, Mexico,
22 April 1914 |
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HUSE, HENRY McLAREN PINCKNEY, Captain, U.S. Navy., Vera Cruz,
Mexico, 21-22 April 1914 |
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INGRAM, JONAS HOWARD, Lieutenant, Junior Grade, U.S. Navy., Vera
Cruz, Mexico, 22 April 1914 |
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JARRETT, BERRIE H., Seaman, U.S. Navy., Vera Cruz, Mexico, 21
April 1914 |
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JOHNSTON, RUFUS ZENAS, Lieutenant Commander, U.S. Navy., Vera
Cruz, Mexico, 22 April 1914 |
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LANGHORNE, CARY DeVALL, Surgeon, U.S. Navy., Vera Cruz, Mexico,
22 April 1914. |
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LANNON, JAMES PATRICK, Lieutenant, U.S. Navy., Vera Cruz, Mexico,
22 April 1914 |
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LOWRY, GEORGE MAUS, Ensign, U.S. Navy., Vera Cruz, Mexico, 21-22
April 1914. |
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McCLOY, JOHN (Second Award), Chief Boatswain, U.S. Navy., Vera
Cruz, Mexico, 22 April 1914 |
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McDONNELL, EDWARD ORRICK, Ensign, U.S. Navy., Vera Cruz, Mexico,
21-22 April 1914 |
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McNAlR, FREDERICK VALLETTE, JR., Lieutenant, U.S. Navy., Vera
Cruz, Mexico, 22 April 1914 |
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MOFFETT, WILLIAM A., Commander, U.S. Navy., Vera Cruz, Mexico,
21-22 April 1914 |
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NICKERSON, HENRY NEHEMIAH, Boatswain's Mate Second Class, U.S.
Navy, USS Utah,Vera Cruz, Mexico, 21 April 1914. |
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NORDSIEK, CHARLES LUERS, Ordinary Seaman, U.S. Navy, USS Florida,
Vera Cruz, Mexico, 21-22 April 1914 |
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RUSH, WILLIAM REES, Captain, U.S. Navy., Vera Cruz, Mexico, 21-22
April 1914 |
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SCHNEPEL, FRED JURGEN, Ordinary Seaman, U.S. Navy, USS Florida,
Vera Cruz, Mexico, 21-22 April 1914 |
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SEMPLE, ROBERT, Chief Gunner, U.S. Navy, USS Florida,Vera Cruz,
Mexico, 21 April 1914 |
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SINNETT, LAWRENCE C., Seaman, U.S. Navy, USS Florida, Vera Cruz,
Mexico, 21 April 1914 |
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STATON, ADOLPHUS, Lieutenant, U.S. Navy., Vera Cruz, Mexico, 22
April 1914. |
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STICKNEY, HERMAN OSMAN, Commander, U.S. Navy., USS Prairie, Vera
Cruz, Mexico, 21-22 April 1914 |
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TOWNSEND, JULIUS CURTIS, Lieutenant, U.S. Navy., Vera Cruz, Mexico,
22 April 1914. |
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WAINWRIGHT, RICHARD, JR., Lieutenant, U.S. Navy., Vera Cruz, Mexico,
21-22 April 1914 |
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WALSH, JAMES A., Seaman, U.S. Navy, USS Florida, Vera Cruz, Mexico,
21-22 April 1914 |
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WILKINSON, THEODORE STARK, JR., Ensign, U.S. Navy., Vera Cruz,
Mexico, 21-22 April 1914 |
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ZUIDERVELD, WILLIAM, Hospital Apprentice First Class, U.S. Navy,
USS Florida, Vera Cruz, Mexico, 21 April 1914 |
| U.S. Marine Corps Recipients |
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| BERKELEY, RANDOLPH CARTER, Major, U.S. Marine Corps., Vera
Cruz, Mexico, 21-22 April 1914 |
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BUTLER, SMEDLEY DARLINGTON (First Award), Major, U.S. Marine Corps.,
Vera Cruz, Mexico, 22 April 1914 |
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CATLIN, ALBERTUS WRIGHT, Major, U.S. Marine Corps., Vera Cruz,
Mexico, 22 April 1914 |
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DYER, JESSE FARLEY, Captain, U.S. Marine Corps., Vera Cruz, Mexico,
21-22 April 1914 |
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FRYER, ELI THOMPSON, Captain, U.S. Marine Corps., Vera Cruz, Mexico,
21-22 April 1914 |
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HILL, WALTER NEWELL, Captain, U.S. Marine Corps., Vera Cruz, Mexico,
21-22 April 1914 |
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HUGHES, JOHN ARTHUR, Captain, U.S. Marine Corps., Vera Cruz, Mexico,
21-22 April 1914 |
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NEVILLE, WENDELL CUSHING, Lieutenant Colonel, U.S. Marine Corps.,
Vera Cruz, Mexico, 21-22 April 1914 |
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REID, GEORGE CROGHAN, Major, U.S. Marine Corps., Vera Cruz, Mexico,
21-22 April 1914 |
14 April 1997
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