Name Berrie Jarrett | Died August 14, 1927 | |
Born June 10, 1894Baltimore, Maryland ( 1894-06-10 ) Rank Gunner's Mate First Class Battles and wars | ||
Allegiance United States of America | ||
Berrie Henry Jarrett (June 10, 1894 – August 14, 1927) was a Lieutenant Commander in the United States Navy and a Medal of Honor recipient for his role in the United States occupation of Veracruz.
He died August 14, 1927 and is buried in Lorraine Park Cemetery, Woodlawn, Maryland.
Medal of Honor citation
Rank and organization: Seaman, U.S. Navy. Born: 10 June 1894 Baltimore, Md. Accredited to: Maryland. G.O. No.: 116, 19 August 1914.
Citation:
On board the U.S.S. Florida Jarrett displayed extraordinary heroism in the line of his profession during the seizure of Vera Cruz, Mexico, 21 April 1914.
References
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