Historical records matching QM August P. Teytand, Medal of Honor
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About QM August P. Teytand, Medal of Honor
The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Quartermaster Third Class August P. Teytand, United States Navy, for extraordinary heroism in the line of his profession while serving on board the U.S.S. Leyden, at the time of the wreck of that vessel, 21 January 1903, near Block Island, Rhode Island.
General Orders: War Department, General Orders No. 145 (December 26, 1903)
Action Date: 21-Jan-03
Service: Navy
Rank: Quartermaster Third Class
Division: U.S.S. Leyden
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QM August P. Teytand, Medal of Honor's Timeline
1878 |
April 6, 1878
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Santa Cruz, San Juan-Laventille, Trinidad and Tobago
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1919 |
April 3, 1919
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Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States
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1956 |
March 4, 1956
Age 77
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Naval Hospital Philadelphia, South Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States
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Mount Moriah Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States
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