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Peacetime and interim

John Enright

Landsman · U.S. Navy

U.S. Navy

18 January 1886 · USS Ranger

Branch
U.S. Navy
Era
Peacetime and other actions
Home state
Massachusetts
Action
USS Ranger

The citation

Official citation

On board the U.S.S. Ranger off Ensenada, Mexico, 18 January 1886. Jumping overboard from that vessel, Enright rescued John Bell, ordinary seaman, and George Svensson, ordinary seaman, from drowning.

Sources

Ready I Left My Home — Staff Sgt. Anisha Johnson

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