Veracruz occupation
Abraham Desomer
Lieutenant · U.S. Navy
U.S. Navy, U.S.S. Utah
21 and 22 April 1914 · Vera Cruz, Mexico
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- Branch
- U.S. Navy
- Era
- Expeditions, 1871–1933
- Home state
- Wisconsin
- Action
- Vera Cruz, Mexico
The citation
Official citation
On board the U.S.S. Utah, for extraordinary heroism in the line of his profession during the seizure of Vera Cruz, Mexico, 21 and 22 April 1914.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
- Wikipedia. Linked only. The article text is not copied here.
