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ALBERT WEISBOGEL MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL PLAQUE

ALBERT WEISBOGEL MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL PLAQUE
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Location: NORTH LAKESHORE DRIVE AND PRYCE STREET

City: LAKE CHARLES

State: Louisiana

Zip Code: 70601

Type of Memorial: Medal of Honor Plaques

Year Dedicated: 1998

Access: Public

Wars Commemorated: PEACETIME

Photograph By: CAJUN SCRAMBLER

Submitted By: COURTESY OF HMdb.org

First Award:

For gallant conduct in jumping overboard from the U.S.S. Benicia, at sea, and rescuing from drowning one of the crew of that vessel on 11 January 1874.

Second Award:

For gallant conduct in jumping overboard from the U.S.S. Plymouth, at sea, and rescuing from drowning one of the crew of that vessel on 27 April 1876.

SEE ALSO-LOUISIANA RECIPIENTS CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL FOUNTAIN


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