United States of America
U.S. Navy · United States 
Gustav A. Sundquist
1879 – 1918
Gustav A. Sundquist served the U.S. Navy. Gustav was 39 years old.
Keepsakes
Service Record
U.S. Navy
Medal of Honor
11 May 1898 · Ordinary Seaman, U.S. Navy.
On board the U.S.S. Nashville during the operation of cutting the cable leading from Cienfuegos, Cuba, 11 May 1898. Facing the heavy fire of the enemy, Sundquist displayed extraordinary bravery and coolness throughout this action.
529, 2 November 1899.
Awards & Decorations
1
For valor
Medal of Honor - Navy
529, 2 November 1899.
On board the U.S.S. Nashville during the operation of cutting the cable leading from Cienfuegos, Cuba, 11 May 1898. Facing the heavy fire of the enemy, Sundquist displayed extraordinary bravery and coolness throughout this action.
Burial Information
Cemetery
Arlington National Cemetery
Section
MK
Grave
192
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