U.S. Navy
Joseph B. Noil
ConflictNoncombat
Year of Action1872
Unit/CommandUSS Powhatan
Citation
Serving on board the USS Powhatan at Norfolk, 26 December 1872, Noil saved Boatswain J. C. Walton from drowning.
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