United States of America
CG
U.S. Navy · United States 
Charles Giddings
Seaman
1853 – 1943
Seaman Charles Giddings served the U.S. Navy. Charles was 90 years old.
Service Record
U.S. Navy
Seaman
Medal of Honor
26 July 1876
Serving on board the U.S.S. Plymouth, Gidding showed heroic conduct in trying to save the life of one of the crew of that ship, who had fallen overboard from aloft at the Navy Yard, New York, 26 July 1876.
Awards & Decorations
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For valor
Medal of Honor - Navy
Serving on board the U.S.S. Plymouth, Gidding showed heroic conduct in trying to save the life of one of the crew of that ship, who had fallen overboard from aloft at the Navy Yard, New York, 26 July 1876.
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