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Eli Fryer

1878 – 1963
Medal of Honor - Navy
Life Keepsakes Service Medal of Honor Decorations Shadow Box Laid to Rest In Our Keeping

Eli Fryer served the U.S. Army. Eli was 84 years old.

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Medal of Honor Recipient Eli T. Fryer
Medal of Honor Recipient Eli T. Fryer
Headstone Front of Eli Fryer. Arlington National Cemetery. Shared stone
Headstone Front of Eli Fryer. Arlington National Cemetery.
Headstone Back of Eli Fryer. Arlington National Cemetery. Shared stone
Headstone Back of Eli Fryer. Arlington National Cemetery.
Service Record
U.S. Army
Medal of Honor
Medal of Honor
21 April 1914 · Captain, U.S. Marine Corps.

For distinguished conduct in battle, engagements of Vera Cruz, 21 and 22 April 1914. In both days' fighting at the head of his company, Captain Fryer was eminent and conspicuous in his conduct, leading his men with skill and courage.

177, 4 December 1915.
Awards & Decorations 1

Foreign awards

Medal of Honor - Navy April 21, 1914 · Captain, U.S. Marine Corps. 177, 4 December 1915.
For distinguished conduct in battle, engagements of Vera Cruz, 21 and 22 April 1914. In both days' fighting at the head of his company, Captain Fryer was eminent and conspicuous in his conduct, leading his men with skill and courage.
Burial Information
Cemetery Arlington National Cemetery
Section 34
Grave 120-A
In Our Keeping
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Medal of Honor - Navy

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