Photo #: NH 103834
Chief Turret Captain Abraham DeSomer, USN
Photographed in 1910, just after reenlisting for his third enlistment.
DeSomer received the Medal of Honor for his "extraordinary
heroism" during the intervention at Vera Cruz, Mexico, 21-22
April 1914.
Collection of Lieutenant Commander Abraham DeSomer, USN. Donated
by Lieutenant Colonel Russell DeSomer, U.S. Air Force (Retired),
1975.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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