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Eugene P. Smith

1871 – 1918
Medal of Honor - Navy

Eugene P. Smith served the U.S. Navy. Eugene was 46 years old.

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U.S. Navy
Medal of Honor
Medal of Honor
9 September 1915 · Chief Watertender, U.S. Navy.

Attached to U.S.S. Decatur; for several times entering compartments on board of Decatur immediately following an explosion on board that vessel, 9 September 1915, and locating and rescuing injured shipmates.

189, 8 February 1916.
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For valor

Medal of Honor - Navy September 9, 1915 · Chief Watertender, U.S. Navy. 189, 8 February 1916.
Attached to U.S.S. Decatur; for several times entering compartments on board of Decatur immediately following an explosion on board that vessel, 9 September 1915, and locating and rescuing injured shipmates.
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Medal of Honor - Navy

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