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Peacetime and interim
John Everetts
Gunner's Mate · U.S. Navy
Third Class, U.S
11 February 1898 · USS Cushing
- Branch
- U.S. Navy
- Era
- Peacetime and other actions
- Action
- USS Cushing
The citation
Official citation
Serving on board the U.S.S. Cushing, 11 February 1898, Everetts displayed gallant conduct in attempting to save the life of the late Ens. Joseph C. Breckinridge, U.S. Navy, who fell overboard at sea from that vessel.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
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