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Freeman Gill

1851 – 1905
Medal of Honor - Navy

Freeman Gill served the U.S. Navy. Freeman was 53 years old.

Service Record
U.S. Navy
Medal of Honor
Medal of Honor
11 May 1898 · Gunner's Mate First Class, U.S. Navy.

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, Gill set an example of extraordinary bravery and coolness throughout this action.

55, 19 July 1901.
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Medal of Honor - Navy May 11, 1898 · Gunner's Mate First Class, U.S. Navy. 55, 19 July 1901.
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, Gill set an example of extraordinary bravery and coolness throughout this action.
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Medal of Honor - Navy

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