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Stupka, Laddie

U.S. Navy

Stupka, Laddie

Stupka, Laddie

Year of Action1903

Unit/CommandUSS Leyden

HometownCleveland, Ohio

Citation

Serving on board the USS Leyden, for heroism at the time of the wreck of that vessel, 21 January 1903.

Branch: U.S. Navy Year of Action: 1903

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