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Patrick Shanahan (Medal of Honor)

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Years of service
  
1892 - 1922

Awards
  
Medal of Honor


Role
  
Medal of Honor

Name
  
Patrick Shanahan

Rank
  
Lieutenant

Patrick Shanahan (Medal of Honor)

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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