U.S. Navy
James Aloysius Walsh
ConflictVeracruz Expedition
Year of Action1914
Unit/CommandUSS Florida (BB-30)
BirthplaceNew York, New York
Citation
On board the USS Florida; for extraordinary heroism in the line of his profession during the seizure of Vera Cruz Mexico, 21 and 22 April 1914.
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