Weedon Osborne

Military Person

1892 – 1918

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Who was Weedon Osborne?

Weedon Edward Osborne was a United States Navy officer and a recipient of America's highest military decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in World War I. He is one of only three dental officers to have received the medal, the others being Alexander Gordon Lyle and Ben L. Salomon.

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Born
Nov 13, 1892
Chicago
Also known as
  • Weedon Edward Osborne
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • Northwestern University
  • Northwestern University Dental School
Died
Jun 6, 1918
Resting place
Aisne-Marne American Cemetery and Memorial

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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