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Henry N Nickerson
Boatswain's Mate Second Class
1888 – 1979
Boatswain's Mate Second Class Henry N Nickerson served the U.S. Navy. Henry was 90 years old.
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U.S. Navy
Boatswain's Mate Second Class
Medal of Honor
21 April 1914 · Vera Cruz, Mexico · Boatswain's Mate Second Class, U.S. Navy U.S.S. Utah.
On board the U.S.S. Utah, Nickerson showed extraordinary heroism in the line of his profession during the seizure of Vera Cruz, Mexico, 21 April 1914.
Awards & Decorations
1
For valor
Medal of Honor - Navy
On board the U.S.S. Utah, Nickerson showed extraordinary heroism in the line of his profession during the seizure of Vera Cruz, Mexico, 21 April 1914.
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