Frank Du Moulin

MEDAL OF HONOR CITATION

On the 5th of September 1867, Du Moulin jumped overboard and saved from drowning Apprentice D’Orsay, who had fallen from the mizzen topmast rigging of the Sabine, in New London Harbor, and was rendered helpless by striking the mizzen rigging and boat davit in the fall.

Conflicts: Interim 1866-1870
Organization: U.S. Navy

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