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U.S. Navy
Muller, Frederick
Muller, Frederick
RankLieutenant Commander
Year of Action1898
Unit/CommandUSS Wompatuck
HometownCopenhagen
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. NavyYear of Action: 1898

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