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Peacetime and interim
Alexander Bradley
Landsman · U.S. Navy
U.S. Navy
7 August 1872 · USS Wachusett
- Branch
- U.S. Navy
- Era
- Peacetime and other actions
- Home state
- Massachusetts
- Action
- USS Wachusett
The citation
Official citation
On board the U.S.S. Wachusett off Cowes, 7 August 1872. Jumping overboard into a strong tideway, Bradley attempted to save Philip Cassidy, landsman, of the U.S.S. Wabash, from drowning.