Years of service 1892 - 1922 Awards Medal of Honor | Role Medal of Honor Name Patrick Shanahan Rank Lieutenant | |
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Born November 6, 1867
Ireland ( 1867-11-06 ) Allegiance United States of America Died December 7, 1937, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States Place of burial Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, United States Similar People Donald Russell Long, Beauford T Anderson, Darrell R Lindsey, Walter E Truemper, Carlton W Barrett | ||
Service/branch United States Navy |
Patrick Shanahan (November 6, 1867 – December 7, 1937) was a United States Navy sailor who received the Medal of Honor.
Medal of Honor citation
Rank and organization: Chief Boatswain's Mate, U.S. Navy. Born: November 6, 1867, Ireland. Accredited to: New York. G.O. No.: 534, November 29, 1899.
Citation:
On board the U.S.S. Alliance, 28 May 1899. Displaying heroism, Shanahan rescued William Steven, quartermaster, first class, from drowning.
References
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