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Peacetime and interim
John Osborne
Seaman · U.S. Navy
U.S. Navy
21 August 1876 · USS Juniata
- Branch
- U.S. Navy
- Era
- Peacetime and other actions
- Home state
- Louisiana
- Action
- USS Juniata
The citation
Official citation
Serving on board the U.S.S. Juniata, Osborne displayed gallant conduct in rescuing from drowning an enlisted boy of that vessel, at Philadelphia, Pa., 21 August 1876.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
- Wikipedia. Linked only. The article text is not copied here.