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Veracruz occupation
Middleton Stuart Elliott
Surgeon · U.S. Navy
U.S. Navy
21 and 22 April 1914 · Place not recorded
- Branch
- U.S. Navy
- Era
- Expeditions, 1871–1933
- Home state
- South Carolina
- Action
- Middleton Stuart Elliott, 21 and 22 April 1914
The citation
Official citation
For distinguished conduct in battle, engagements of Vera Cruz, 21 and 22 April 1914. Surg. Elliott was eminent and conspicuous in the efficient establishment and operation of the base hospital, and in his cool judgment and courage in supervising first aid stations on the firing line and removing the wounded.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
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