Frank Friday Fletcher

Military Person

1855 – 1928

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Who was Frank Friday Fletcher?

Frank Friday Fletcher was a United States Navy admiral who served in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He was awarded the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions as commander of Navy forces at the Battle of Veracruz, Mexico. He was the uncle of Frank Jack Fletcher, also a Medal of Honor decorated U.S. Navy Admiral.

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Born
Nov 23, 1855
Oskaloosa
Also known as
  • 弗萊德·弗萊徹
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • United States Naval Academy
  • Naval War College
Lived in
  • Iowa
Died
Nov 28, 1928
New York City
Resting place
Arlington National Cemetery

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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