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Photo #: NH 79958

Ordinary Seaman Samuel S. Triplett, USN


Halftone reproduction of a photograph, published in "Deeds of Valor," Volume II, page 406, by the Perrien-Keydel Company, Detroit, 1907.
Samuel S. Triplett was awarded the Medal of Honor for "displaying heroism" during mine clearance operations at Caimanera, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba on 26-27 July 1898, during the Spanish-American War. He was then serving in USS Marblehead (Cruiser # 11).

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Image posted 21 March 2006