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Spanish–American War

Thomas Kelly

Private · U.S. Army

Company H, 21st U.S. Infantry

1 July 1898 · Santiago de Cuba

Branch
U.S. Army
Era
Expeditions, 1871–1933
Home state
New York
Action
Santiago de Cuba

The citation

Official citation

Gallantly assisted in the rescue of the wounded from in front of the lines and while under heavy fire from the enemy.

Sources

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