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Peacetime and interim
Alexander Haure Turvelin
Seaman · U.S. Navy
U.S. Navy
February 1881 · Toulon, France
- Branch
- U.S. Navy
- Era
- Peacetime and other actions
- Action
- Toulon, France
The citation
Official citation
For jumping overboard from the U.S.S. Trenton, at Toulon, France, February 1881, and rescuing from drowning Augustus Ohlensen, coxswain.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
- Wikipedia. Linked only. The article text is not copied here.