Veracruz occupation
Paul Frederick Foster
Ensign · U.S. Navy
U.S. Navy
21 and 22 April 1914 · Vera Cruz, Mexico
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- Branch
- U.S. Navy
- Era
- Expeditions, 1871–1933
- Home state
- Kansas
- Action
- Vera Cruz, Mexico
The citation
Official citation
For distinguished conduct in battle, engagements of Vera Cruz, 21 and 22 April 1914. In both days' fighting at the head of his company, Ens. Foster was eminent and conspicuous in his conduct, leading his men with skill and courage.
