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U.S. Marine Corps
Dyer, Jesse Farley
Dyer, Jesse Farley
RankBrigadier General
Year of Action1914
HometownSt. Paul, Minnesota
Citation

For distinguished conduct in battle, engagements of Vera Cruz, 21 and 22 April 1914; was in both days fighting at the head of his company, and was eminent and conspicuous in his conduct, leading his men with skill and courage.

Branch: U.S. Marine CorpsYear of Action: 1914

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