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U.S. Marine Corps

Harry Lewis Macneal

ConflictSpanish American War

RankCorporal

Year of Action1898

Unit/CommandUSS Brooklyn (CA-3)

BirthplacePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania

Citation

On board the USS Brooklyn during action at the Battle of Santiago de Cuba, 3 July 1898. Braving the fire of the enemy, MacNeal displayed gallantry throughout this action.

Branch: U.S. Marine Corps Conflict: Spanish American War Year of Action: 1898

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