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U.S. Navy · United States 
Joseph Quick
Coxswain
1877 – 1969
Coxswain Joseph Quick served the U.S. Navy. Joseph was 92 years old.
Service Record
U.S. Navy
Coxswain
Medal of Honor
27 April 1902 · Yokohama, Japan · Coxwain, U.S. Navy.
For heroism in rescuing Walenty Wisnieroski, Machinist Second Class, from drowning at Yokohama, Japan, 27 April 1902, while serving on board the U.S.S. Yorktown.
93, 7 July 1902.
Awards & Decorations
1
For valor
Medal of Honor - Navy
93, 7 July 1902.
For heroism in rescuing Walenty Wisnieroski, Machinist Second Class, from drowning at Yokohama, Japan, 27 April 1902, while serving on board the U.S.S. Yorktown.
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