Veracruz occupation
George Bradley
Chief Gunner's Mate · U.S. Navy
U.S. Navy
4 October 1923 · USS Utah
Public domain. Naval Historical Center Online Library, cropped version of Photo #: NH 95607 Source file
- Branch
- U.S. Navy
- Era
- Expeditions, 1871–1933
- Home state
- Rhode Island
- Action
- USS Utah
The citation
Official citation
For meritorious service under fire on the occasion of the landing of the American naval forces at Vera Cruz in 1914. C.G. Bradley was then attached to the U.S.S. Utah, as a chief gunner's mate, and was in charge of the ammunition party and special details at Vera Cruz. (Medal presented by President Coolidge at the White House on 4 October 1923.)
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
- Wikipedia. Linked only. The article text is not copied here.