Richard H. Taylor

1870 – 1956

Richard H. Taylor served the U.S. Navy. Richard was 85 years old.

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U.S. Navy

Medal of Honor

19 March 1889 · USS Nipsic, Apia, Samoa · Quartermaster, U.S. Navy.

Serving on board the U.S.S. Nipsic, Taylor displayed gallantry during the hurricane at Apia, Samoa, 16 March 1889.

157, 20 April 1904.

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Medal of Honor - Navy March 19, 1889 · USS Nipsic, Apia, Samoa · Quartermaster, U.S. Navy. 157, 20 April 1904.

Serving on board the U.S.S. Nipsic, Taylor displayed gallantry during the hurricane at Apia, Samoa, 16 March 1889.

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