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Veracruz occupation
Oscar Charles Badger
Ensign · U.S. Navy
U.S. Navy
21 and 22 April 1914 · Place not recorded
- Branch
- U.S. Navy
- Era
- Expeditions, 1871–1933
- Home state
- District of Columbia
- Action
- Oscar Charles Badger, 21 and 22 April 1914
The citation
Official citation
For distinguished conduct in battle, engagements of Vera Cruz, 21 and 22 April 1914. Ens. Badger was in both days' fighting at the head of his company, and was eminent and conspicuous in his conduct, leading his men with skill and courage.