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Veracruz occupation

George Maus Lowry

Ensign · U.S. Navy

U.S. Navy

22 April 1914 · Vera Cruz, Mexico, 21_

Public domain. Harris and Ewing Source file

Branch
U.S. Navy
Era
Expeditions, 1871–1933
Home state
Pennsylvania
Action
Vera Cruz, Mexico, 21_

The citation

Official citation

For distinguished conduct in battle, engagements of Vera Cruz, 21_22 April 1914; Ens. Lowry was in both days' fighting at the head of his company, and was eminent and conspicuous in his conduct, leading his men with skill and courage.

Sources

Ready I Left My Home — Staff Sgt. Anisha Johnson

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