U.S. Navy
Johannes J. Johannessen
ConflictNoncombat
Year of Action1905
Unit/CommandUSS Iowa (BB-4)
BirthplaceBodo
Citation
Serving on board the USS Iowa, for extraordinary heroism at the time of the blowing out of the manhole plate of boiler D on board that vessel, 25 January 1905.
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