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Veracruz occupation
John Grady
Lieutenant · U.S. Navy
U.S. Navy
22 April 1914 · Place not recorded
- Branch
- U.S. Navy
- Era
- Expeditions, 1871–1933
- Action
- John Grady, 22 April 1914
The citation
Official citation
For distinguished conduct in battle, engagement of Vera Cruz, 22 April 1914. During the second day's fighting, the service performed by Lt. Grady, in command of the 2d Regiment, Artillery, was eminent and conspicuous. From necessarily exposed positions, he shelled the enemy from the strongest position.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
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