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Peacetime and interim
Jeremiah Troy
Chief Boatswain's Mate · U.S. Navy
U.S. Navy
21 April 1882 · Place not recorded
- Branch
- U.S. Navy
- Era
- Peacetime and other actions
- Home state
- New York
- Action
- Jeremiah Troy, 21 April 1882
The citation
Official citation
For jumping overboard from the U.S. Training Ship New Hampshire, at Newport, R.I., 21 April 1882, and rescuing from drowning Francis T. Price, third class boy.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
- Wikipedia. Linked only. The article text is not copied here.