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Peacetime and interim
Hugh Miller
Boatswain's Mate · U.S. Navy
U.S. Navy
21 November 1885 · USS Quinnebaug
- Branch
- U.S. Navy
- Era
- Peacetime and other actions
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Action
- USS Quinnebaug
The citation
Official citation
For jumping overboard from the U.S.S. Quinnebaug, at Alexandria, Egypt, on the morning of 21 November 1885 and assisting in saving a shipmate from drowning.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
- Wikipedia. Linked only. The article text is not copied here.