George Bradley

MEDAL OF HONOR CITATION

For meritorious service under fire on the occasion of the landing of the American naval forces at Vera Cruz in 1914. C.G. Bradley was then attached to the U.S.S. Utah, as a chief gunner’s mate, and was in charge of the ammunition party and special details at Vera Cruz. (Medal presented by President Coolidge at the White House on 4 October 1923.)

Rank: Chief Gunner's Mate
Conflicts: Mexican Campaign (Vera Cruz)
Organization: U.S. Navy

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