Alexander Peters

1869 – 1951

Alexander Peters served the U.S. Navy. Alexander was 81 years old.

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Service Record

U.S. Navy

Medal of Honor

15 September 1904 · Boatswain's Mate First Class, U.S. Navy.

For heroism in attempting to rescue from drowning Cecil C. Young, ordinary seaman, 15 September 1904, while serving on board the U.S.S. Missouri.

172, 4 October 1904.

Awards & Decorations 1

Medal of Honor - Navy September 15, 1904 · Boatswain's Mate First Class, U.S. Navy. 172, 4 October 1904.

For heroism in attempting to rescue from drowning Cecil C. Young, ordinary seaman, 15 September 1904, while serving on board the U.S.S. Missouri.

Burial Information

Cemetery Arlington National Cemetery

Section 8

Grave 5300-A

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