William J. Creelman

1874 – 1928

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William J. Creelman served the U.S. Navy. William was 53 years old.

Service Record

U.S. Navy

Medal of Honor

1 January 1897 · USS Maine, February 1897 · Landsman, U.S. Navy.

Attached to the U.S.S. Maine, February 1897. Distinguishing himself, Creelman showed extraordinary heroism in the line of his profession during an attempt to save life at sea.

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For valor

Medal of Honor - Navy January 1, 1897 · USS Maine, February 1897 · Landsman, U.S. Navy.

Attached to the U.S.S. Maine, February 1897. Distinguishing himself, Creelman showed extraordinary heroism in the line of his profession during an attempt to save life at sea.

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