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Photo #: NH 52788

Torpedoman Second Class Henry Breault, USN
(center)

Receives the Medal of Honor from President Calvin Coolidge, in ceremonies at the White House, Washington, D.C., on 8 March 1924.
Captain Adolphus Andrews, Presidential Naval Aide, is at left.
Breault was awarded the Medal of Honor for "heroism and devotion to duty" during the sinking of USS O-5 (SS-66) on 28 October 1923.

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5 September 2002