George William Rud

Military Person

1883 – 1916

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Who was George William Rud?

George William Rud was a United States Navy Chief Machinist's Mate received the Medal of Honor during the destruction of the USS Memphis formerly USS Tennessee during a tsunami. Lieutenant Claud Ashton Jones and Machinist Charles H. Willey were also awarded the Medal of Honor for their actions on August 29, 1916.

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Born
Oct 7, 1883
Minneapolis
Profession
Lived in
  • Minnesota
Died
Aug 29, 1916
Santo Domingo

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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