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U.S. Navy

Elliott, Middleton Stuart

ConflictVeracruz Expedition

Year of Action1914

BirthplaceBeauford, South Carolina

Citation

For distinguished conduct in battle, engagements of Vera Cruz, 21 and 22 April 1914. Surg. Elliott was eminent and conspicuous in the efficient establishment and operation of the base hospital, and in his cool judgment and courage in supervising first aid stations on the firing line and removing the wounded.

Branch: U.S. Navy Conflict: Veracruz Expedition Year of Action: 1914