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U.S. Navy · United States 
Nick Erickson
1870 – 1931
Nick Erickson served the U.S. Navy. Nick was 60 years old.
Service Record
U.S. Navy
Medal of Honor
11 May 1898 · Coxswain, 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, Erickson set an example of extraordinary bravery and coolness throughout this action.
521, 7 July 1899.
Awards & Decorations
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For valor
Medal of Honor - Navy
521, 7 July 1899.
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, Erickson set an example of extraordinary bravery and coolness throughout this action.
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