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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 99644

U.S. Navy Medal of Honor


Reverse of a Medal of Honor awarded to Chief Gunner's Nate Oscar Schmidt Jr., for "extraordinary heroism" in rescuing crewmen of USS SC-219, which burned and sank at sea on 9 October 1918.

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20 October 2004