U.S. Navy
Nordsiek, Charles LuersRanklieutenant
Year of Action1914
Unit/CommandUSS Florida (BB-30)
HometownNew York, New York
Citation
On board the USS Florida, Nordsiek showed extraordinary heroism in the line of his profession during the seizure of Vera Cruz, Mexico, 21 and 22 April 1914.
Explore Fellow Recipients
See the recipients that share the same branch of service or conflict as Charles Luers Nordsiek
Harris, JohnU.S. NavyConflict: Civil War
Clifford, Robert TelefordU.S. NavyConflict: Civil War
Irving, JohnU.S. NavyConflict: Civil War
Fitz, JosephU.S. NavyConflict: Philippine War
Ricketts, Milton ErnestU.S. NavyConflict: World War II
Merton, James F.U.S. NavyConflict: Korean Expedition
Kidd, Isaac CampbellU.S. NavyConflict: World War II
Bond, William S.U.S. NavyConflict: Civil War
Breault, HenryU.S. NavyConflict:
Evans, Ernest Edwin “Chief"U.S. NavyConflict: World War II
Petty, Orlando HendersonU.S. NavyConflict: World War I
Carey, JamesU.S. NavyConflict:
The Medal
A Medal Steeped in History
Uncover the inspiring legacy, symbolism, and selection criteria of the Medal of Honor.
EXPLORE THE MEDAL
Exhibits
THE RING OF VALOR
Step into the heart of the Museum and surround yourself with stories of courage and sacrifice.
VIEW EXHIBIT DETAILS
