Emil Fredreksen

Watertender

1867 – 1950

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Watertender Emil Fredreksen served the U.S. Navy. Emil was 83 years old.

Service Record

U.S. Navy

Watertender

Medal of Honor

21 July 1905

Serving on board the U.S.S. Bennington, for extraordinary heroism displayed at the time of the explosion of a boiler of that vessel at San Diego, Cal., 21 July 1905.

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For valor

Medal of Honor - Navy July 21, 1905

Serving on board the U.S.S. Bennington, for extraordinary heroism displayed at the time of the explosion of a boiler of that vessel at San Diego, Cal., 21 July 1905.

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