Robert Earl Bonney

Chief Watertender · U.S. Navy

U.S. Navy, U.S.S. Hopkins

14 February 1910 · U S S Hopkins

Branch: U.S. Navy
Era: Peacetime and other actions
Home state: Tennessee
Action: U S S Hopkins

The citation

Official citation

While serving on board the U.S.S. Hopkins, Bonney displayed extraordinary heroism in the line of his profession on the occasion of the accident to one of the boilers of that vessel, 14 February 1910.

Sources

U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
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