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U.S. Navy
Morin, William Henry
Morin, William Henry
ConflictSpanish American War
RankBoatswain
Year Of Action1898
Unit/CommandUSS Marblehead (C-11)
HometownBirmingham
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    On board the USS Marblehead at the approaches to Caimanera, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, 26 and 27 July 1898. Displaying heroism, Morin took part in the perilous work of sweeping for and disabling 27 contact mines during this period.

    Branch: U.S. NavyConflict: Spanish American WarYear of Action: 1898-1864
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