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U.S. Navy · United States 
Franz Kramer
1865 – 1924
Franz Kramer served the U.S. Navy. Franz was 59 years old.
Service Record
U.S. Navy
Medal of Honor
11 May 1898 · Seaman, U.S. Navy. Born. 20 January 1865, Germany.
On board the U.S.S. Marblehead during the operation of cutting the cable leading from Cienfuegos, Cuba, 11 May 1898. Facing the heavy fire of the enemy, Kramer set an example of extraordinary bravery and coolness throughout this action.
521, 7 July 1899.
Awards & Decorations
1
For valor
Medal of Honor - Navy
521, 7 July 1899.
On board the U.S.S. Marblehead during the operation of cutting the cable leading from Cienfuegos, Cuba, 11 May 1898. Facing the heavy fire of the enemy, Kramer set an example of extraordinary bravery and coolness throughout this action.
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