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Veracruz occupation

Cary Devall Langhorne

Surgeon · U.S. Navy

U.S. Navy

22 April 1914 · Place not recorded

Branch
U.S. Navy
Era
Expeditions, 1871–1933
Home state
Virginia
Action
Cary Devall Langhorne, 22 April 1914

The citation

Official citation

For extraordinary heroism in battle, engagement of Vera Cruz, 22 April 1914. Surg. Langhorne carried a wounded man from the front of the Naval Academy while under heavy fire.

Sources

Ready I Left My Home — Staff Sgt. Anisha Johnson

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