James F. Sullivan

1857 – 1917

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James F. Sullivan served the U.S. Navy. James was 60 years old.

Service Record

U.S. Navy

Medal of Honor

21 April 1882 · Training Ship New Hampshire, Newport, R.I. · Boatswain's Mate, U.S. Navy.

For jumping overboard from the U.S. Training Ship New Hampshire, at Newport, R.I., 21 April 1882, and rescuing from drowning Francis T. Price, third class boy.

326, 18 October 1884.

Awards & Decorations 1

For valor

Medal of Honor - Navy April 21, 1882 · Training Ship New Hampshire, Newport, R.I. · Boatswain's Mate, U.S. Navy. 326, 18 October 1884.

For jumping overboard from the U.S. Training Ship New Hampshire, at Newport, R.I., 21 April 1882, and rescuing from drowning Francis T. Price, third class boy.

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