Patrick Shanahan (Medal of Honor)
Patrick Shanahan (November 6, 1867 – December 7, 1937) was a United States Navy sailor who received the Medal of Honor. He was presented the medal on 7 April 1901 while serving on the USS Essex. (Logbook 46 of USS Essex, NA, Washington DC)
Patrick Shanahan | |
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| Born | November 6, 1867 Ireland |
| Died | December 7, 1937 |
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| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Service/ | United States Navy |
| Years of service | 1892 - 1922 |
| Rank | Lieutenant |
| Unit | USS Alliance |
| Awards | 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.
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See also
- List of Medal of Honor recipients during peacetime
External links
- "Patrick Shanahan". Claim to Fame: Medal of Honor recipients. Find a Grave. Retrieved 2008-09-16.
- Arlington National Cemetery
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