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Clary, Edward Alvin
Clary, Edward Alvin
Year of Action1910
Unit/CommandUSS Hopkins (DD-6)
HometownFoxport, Kentucky
Citation

On board the USS Hopkins for extraordinary heroism in the line of his profession on the occasion of the accident to one of the boilers of that vessel, 14 February 1910.

Branch: U.S. NavyYear of Action: 1910

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