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Peacetime and interim
John Davis
Ordinary Seaman · U.S. Navy
U.S. Navy
February 1881 · Toulon, France
- Branch
- U.S. Navy
- Era
- Peacetime and other actions
- Action
- Toulon, France
The citation
Official citation
On board the U.S.S. Trenton, Toulon, France, February 1881. Jumping overboard, Davis rescued Augustus Ohlensen, coxswain, from drowning.