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U.S. Navy

Frederick Muller

ConflictSpanish American War

RankLieutenant Commander

Year of Action1898

Unit/CommandUSS Wompatuck

BirthplaceCopenhagen

Citation

On board the USS Wompatuck, Manzanillo, Cuba, 30 June 1898. Serving under the fire of the enemy, Muller displayed heroism and gallantry during this period.

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

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