U.S. Navy
Ernest H. Bjorkman
ConflictNoncombat
Year of Action1903
Unit/CommandUSS Leyden
BirthplaceMalmo
Citation
On board the USS Leyden, 21 January 1903, Bjorkman displayed heroism at the time of the wreck of that vessel.
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