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Peacetime and interim
Emile Lejeune
Seaman · U.S. Navy
U.S. Navy
6 June 1876 · USS Plymouth
- Branch
- U.S. Navy
- Era
- Peacetime and other actions
- Home state
- New York
- Action
- USS Plymouth
The citation
Official citation
Serving on board the U.S.S. Plymouth, Lejeune displayed gallant conduct in rescuing a citizen from drowning at Port Royal, S.C., 6 June 1876.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
- Wikipedia. Linked only. The article text is not copied here.
